no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
to move (house); to change residence
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to play a leading role; to play a central part
several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse
economic difficulties; financial difficulties; fiscal difficulties
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
taste; liking; preference
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
favorite; favourite; habitually used
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about