intimacy; affection; familiarity
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to try to do; to attempt to do
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
local specialty; special product (of a region)
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
to make a lasting impression
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
with a plop; with a plonk; with a plunk; with a flop
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
mellow (flavor or fragrance; esp. of alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
first-class goods; A-grade product
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
supreme; sublime; highest
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe