to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
to whine; to make feeble complaints
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to struggle for; to compete with; to vie with
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
with glugging (e.g. of liquid being poured, running down)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
taste; palate; sense of taste
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to throw into; to toss into
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
key (to understanding); point (e.g. of an argument)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
leader of a charge; first to arrive
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
hotel charge; lodging expense