sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
eccentric; crank; oddball
show; exhibition; spectacle
outcast; odd man out; pariah
to laugh away; to laugh off
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to run around; to bustle about
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine