hardening; fortifying; pledge; vow; defense; defence
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
(intentional) overcharging; rip-off; highway robbery
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
buying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
sale; sales; selling; marketing
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
at; in; at; when; by; with
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
celebration; congratulations
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
decorum; propriety; politeness
to get into a fight; to take up the gauntlet; to accept a challenge
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
business discussion; negotiation
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
destination (one is heading towards); goal
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare