to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
revising (e.g. manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript
a little; a bit; slightly
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
literary world; literary circles
influential person; man of importance
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to complain; to make a complaint
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)