naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
stress-induced; stress-related
stomach-ache; stomach pain; gastralgia
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
in accordance with; according to
to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
elder sister; effeminate man
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to have a talk; to tell a story
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
(instruction) manual; handbook