midway; halfway through; in the course of
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
eating a lot; excessive eating; gorging; guzzling
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
companion; partner; spouse
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
attractive body; nice-looking body
to be needed; to be wanted
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
not necessarily so; is not always true
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
old friend; familiar face
putting one's affairs in order; ordering one's affairs; tidying up
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch