to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
food; food products; foodstuffs
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to turn towards; to point
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
preparation; arrangements
to comb down; to smooth down
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
just because; even if; even though
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
nonchalantly; without a care
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
Dannis; Deniss; Deniz; Dennis; Denys
in case of; at that time; at this time