to taste; to try (food or drink)
to have a meal; to take a meal
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to attempt; to test; to try out
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to stiffen; to become stiff
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
recuperation; medical treatment
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to commit a crime; to do evil
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)