dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to shake one's head (in denial)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
to crawl towards; to creep up to
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
discovery; detection; finding
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
selection; choice; option
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
at that time; in those days
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
antiquity; the previous era