cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to become vulgar; to coarsen
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
you could say; you might say; verging on the
before it happens; previously
entreaty; appeal; petition
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
(spaghetti alla) carbonara
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
growing child's hearty appetite
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
way of eating; how to eat