one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to taste; to try (food or drink)
late at night; at a late hour
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
female friend; woman friend
difference; variation; difference
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
sampling food; tasting; trying
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to value; to prize; to honor; to respect
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
wherein; therein; thereinto
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus