favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
mixture; impurity; adulteration
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
no exception; without exception; always the same
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
deep-frying without breading or batter; food deep-fried without breading or batter
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
one example of (when there are more examples)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
son and heir; son who will succeed one
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
wealthy person; millionaire
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
every place; various places
supporting role (actor); minor role
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
good harbor (harbour); fine harbor