living in another person's house without paying for food and lodging; sponging on other people for accommodation
fish pond (artificially stocked); fishing pond
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
image quality (film, video, etc.)
house to house; door to door
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
just a handful; only a small number (of)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to shake; to sway; to waver
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
all over; all over the place; everywhere
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest