nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
successive generations; successive emperors
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
reading aloud; recitation
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
this (very thing); this precisely
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
long time; long interval; for quite some time
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
incident; affair; happening; event
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
time; hour; period; class
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
on the occasion of; at the time of
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out