as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
high-end; high end; high level
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
quality (of a product or a service)
non-genetically modified; not genetically modified; non-GM; non-GMO
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
irritant odor; irritant odour; irritating smell (odor, odour)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
in the end; at the end of the day
simply put; putting it simply
all times and places; all ages and countries
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to water down; to dilute with water
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
fish-based cooking; fish dish
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
strongest ever; most powerful in history
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition