vertical and horizontal; warp and weft (weaving); warp and woof
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
separate; respective; different
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
fecundity; having many children; abundant production
that's a different matter; that's a different story
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
imperial court; royal court
parroting back; repeating (another's words) like a parrot
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
incoherent; vague; silly; foolish
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
counter for generations; epoch
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain