delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
young girl; lass; adolescent female
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
set phrase; stock phrase; conventional expression; usual wording; cliché; clichéd line
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to torment; to harass; to tease; to extort; to shake down; to demand money
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
battlefield; battleground
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
lookout platform; viewing platform; observation tower; viewpoint; overlook
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious