sampling food; tasting; trying
to rest one's chin in one's hands
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
edge of town; outskirts of a village
place for relaxation and refreshment
household; home; family; housekeeping
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
unsettled; pending; unresolved
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
member countries (e.g. treaty, UN, etc.); member states
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
political measures; policy
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
operating (e.g. ships, aircraft)
liner; regularly scheduled ship
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
ambassador of goodwill; goodwill envoy; goodwill mission
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
busy; having no (free) time
among countries; between countries
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
semiformal attire; semiformal dress
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman