dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
one's own child; one's own children
advance; moving forward; progress
as if nothing had happened
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
way of calling (something or someone)
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
helping a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
storehouse; warehouse; godown
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
to arrive home; to return
time around sunset; early evening
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
arrabbiata; all'arrabbiata
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)