great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge
good humour (humor); good mood
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
harsh tasting; strongly alkaline tasting; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
secrecy; highly classified information
retention; maintenance; preservation
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
opposite; reverse; contrary
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
ago; since; before; previous
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
the very best; excellent; superb
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to make sense; to be meaningful
to be smeared; to be covered
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre