to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
reform; reformation; reorganization
the same place; the same address; the said place
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
celebration; congratulation
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to be touching; to be moving
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
opinion; intention; thought
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
large tree; big tree; huge tree
invisibly; secretly; privately
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
both eloquent and skilled
blip bleep; in short repeated movements
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
directivity; directionality; intentionality
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
walking briskly; determinedly
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
speaking voice; talking voice
resistance (movement); popular resistance against a military invasion (esp. of that by the French against the Nazis in World War II)
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to do something distinguished; to perform great deeds; to distinguish oneself (e.g. in war)
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout