designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
regional cuisine; local cuisine
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be impressed; to greatly admire
round shape; circle; circular form
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
beyond that point; after that
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to happen to have on hand or in stock
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
minimum; at the very least
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
office workers; office staff; clerical staff
had better ...; had better not ...
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction