interruption; suspension; break
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
fish-based cooking; fish dish
leaf vegetable; green vegetable; edible herb
somewhat below; slightly below
root crops; root vegetables
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
robust (health); strong (constitution); sturdy
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with