to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
trial product; prototype model
stomach ache; abdominal pain
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
external wound; (physical) trauma
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
flour; meal; powder; dust
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
minimum; at the very least
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
specialization; specialisation
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
quality (of a product or a service)
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(study of) pharmacy; pharmaceutics
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
guard; security (officer); guardsman