to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
removal of astringent taste (e.g. by cooking)
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
one's share; one's portion
to serve; to dish up; to dish out
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
one's place of appointment; one's post
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
emergency; extraordinary; unusual