valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
chicken broth; chicken soup
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
raw materials; ingredient
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
(another's) child; child; kid
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
choice; selection; option
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
tall and lean figure; tall and slender figure
special price; bargain price
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large side; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
to cut; to slit; to slash
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
depravity; corruption; degradation
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
experienced; seasoned; veteran