person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to be worried; to be troubled
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
paste (form); (as a) paste
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
such ... as; or some such
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
regional cuisine; local cuisine
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
personality; character; individuality; personhood
spontaneous discharge; sudden outburst; accidental gun discharge
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing