to gain weight; to put on weight
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
tide; current; tendency; trend
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to begin to walk; to set out
hunting ground; hunting preserve
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
trap door; removable floor boards
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
momentum; amount of exercise