item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
and yet; though; when; in spite of
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
considerably; greatly; a lot
electronic information; electronic data; electronics and information
absolute basics; very rudiments
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
stick figure; stick person
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
increase in speed, acceleration
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)