peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
for a while; for some time; for a period
periodic; regular; routine
reward; honorarium; remuneration
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
capital; funds; seed money; asset
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sunlight; rays of the Sun