if it is (the case that ...)
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
to become empty; to be emptied
to eat up; to consume (completely)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
cream stew; chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
inside one's heart; in one's mind
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
this (very thing); this precisely
connection; link; relationship
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to be able to manage somehow or other
how many people; a number of people
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam