good for the health; healthy; wholesome
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
useful thing; usable article
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
token (effort); something done for form's sake
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
expulsion movement; boycott
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to think too much; to be over-concerned
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to sit in a row; to be present (and lined up)
text; provisions (act, treaty)
preliminary investigation
employment (long term); hire