chair; stool; post; office; position
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
from the beginning; from scratch
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to taste; to try (food or drink)
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
single word; a few words; brief comment
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to recall; to remember; to recollect
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
(not) even once; (not) ever
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
beginning; outset; first; onset
monetary; financial; pecuniary
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself