very popular; highly favoured
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hoist; to lift up; to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
they; those guys; those fellows
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
how; in what way; how about; questionable
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
already; now; no longer; not any more
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to give an impression; to make an impression
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
dispute; argument; contention
to be uniform (in size and quality); to be uniformly good
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
personage; person (deserving of respect)
power; authority; influence
to prostrate oneself (before)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face