fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith (and marrow)
finger; hands and fingers; hands
active; dynamic; behavioural
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to have a smattering knowledge of
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; dull; roundabout
point of compromise; common ground
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
actual expenses; out-of-pocket expenses; cost price
everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty
madness; insanity; madman; mania; craze; obsession
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
to be appointed to a rank
to think too much; to be over-concerned
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
calamity; disaster; misfortune
wintersweet (Chimonanthus praecox); Japanese allspice
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
one's course; one's path; one's road
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
in that way; like that; that way
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally