seat at a table; place at a table
to taste; to try (food or drink)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
district; section; sector
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to throw at; to turn; to raise
about; concerning; related to; -ish
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to put one's strength into
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
(social) position; status
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
threesome (sexual activity)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh