peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
utmost limits; extremity; limit
starvation; famine; hunger
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
home; household; family; hearth
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to get hungry; to become hungry
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
emergency food; emergency rations
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
wild pitch; wild throw; throwing error
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
difference; disparity; gap
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off