tool; implement; means; furniture
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
reception (telephone); listening (to a telephone)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to come to an end; to close the curtain
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
degree of familiarity; popularity
every person; each one; everybody
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
wherein; therein; thereinto
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
something like ...; something called ...
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated