the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
destination; place one stays during a trip
unsophisticated palate; inability to discern good and bad flavours
carnivorousness; carnivorous
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
equine matters; horse-related matters
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
ill will; malice; evil intent
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to grill again; to rebake; to rehash; to rework; to refurbish
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
to attract someone with food
fish having red flesh (e.g. maguro, katsuo, saba, iwashi)
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
furnishings; implements; equipment
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
inundation; submersion; flood
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
south face; south side; facing south; ascending the throne; ruling (as emperor)
north face; north side; the north; facing north
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!