look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
writing; composition; essay; sentence
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
word game; wordplay; playing with words
hardships of poverty; serious poverty
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
moaning; muttering; complaining
to become empty; to be emptied
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)