to surround; to crowd around
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
those (near the second person)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
curious; strange; unusual
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
country living; life in the country; country life
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
milking; milker; milkmaid
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive