surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
region; limits; stage; level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
elementary level; beginner level
power; might; authority; influence
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
counter seat; seat at the counter
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam