to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
way of eating; how to eat
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
common people; ordinary people; masses
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming