silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
simply; merely; only; solely
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
growth period; growing season
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to send or direct a person to
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be emaciated; to be nothing but skin and bones
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement