to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
the reason is ...; it is because ...
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
consequence; outcome; result; blame
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to drink up; to drain (cup)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
genuine article; real thing; real deal
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
even though; despite; when
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen