many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
number of times; frequency; count
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
to be too numerous; to be too much
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
normal operation (of a train service, bus service, etc.); running normally; normal state of affairs; business as usual
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
only recently; just of late
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
staying the night; lodging (at)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
(political) power; authority; influence
interference; intervention; meddling
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
homecoming; returning home
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to be kind to; to treat kindly
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo