that's true; of course; obviously
once-in-a-lifetime encounter (hence should be cherished as such)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
district; section; sector
how; in what way; how about; questionable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
draw (in competition); tie game
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
sampling food or drink; tasting
beginning; outset; first; onset
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
Japanese sea perch (Lateolabrax japonicus, esp. referring to an adult); Japanese sea bass
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
Burgundy (wine); Bourgogne
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
relatively; comparatively
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry