being unable to discern good food from bad; poor person's taste (in food); unsophisticated palate
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
product; produce; result; fruit
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
this sort of; this type of
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
small number; few; minority
property; fortune; assets
war; fighting; fierce competition
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
correction; revision; amendment
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to throw at; to turn; to raise
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
permission; approval; authorization; license
man; male; masculine gender
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to distribute; to hand out
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of