positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to give the stamp of approval
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
character; disposition; spirit; temperament
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible