seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
fleecy clouds (esp. cumulus clouds)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
avenue; boulevard; tree-lined street
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
scale; scope; plan; structure
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
(made of) stone; stone-built
in one's own way or style
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
main street; avenue; boulevard
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to summon courage; to be brave
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
permission; approval; authorization; license
application; request; petition
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to go out and away; to leave
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it