reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
offence; offense; hindrance
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
sampling a drink; tasting
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
bearded face; unshaven face; hairy face
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
success; prosperity; boom
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
daily allowance; daily wages
gross profit; gross margin
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
bank; banking institution
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
jockey's racing uniform; one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
uphill road; ascending road
in advance; beforehand; previously
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
perishable foods; perishables
current value; price; market value
dropping below break-even point; (selling at) below cost
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint