(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
high efficiency; high performance
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
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)
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
release; emission; ejection
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
protein; protein powder; protein supplement
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
public hall; community center; community centre
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity