to suit; to match; to become; to be like
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
literally; to the letter; literal
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
several types; several kinds; several species
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
white sauce; béchamel sauce
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
small grain; small stature or ability
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
instead; but (on the other hand)
heated vegetables; warm vegetables