speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
to gain weight; to put on weight
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to be plump; to be chubby
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
seen it once, seen it all; a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
overhead luggage rack; overhead baggage rack
getting on and off (a vehicle); boarding and alighting
to underrate; to make light of
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
meteor; shooting star; falling star
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to continue to do; to persist in doing
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
set of three; three sets; three classes
to breathe while sleeping
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
snowflake (cluster of ice crystals)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched