along the river; riverside
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
addict; junkie; substance abuser
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
meat sauce; Bolognese sauce
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
softish; relatively soft; somewhat soft; on the soft side
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something); to throw (on); to pour (over)
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
Florence (Italy); Firenze
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
communication skills; communication ability
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
being extremely bad or uncomfortable (at or with something); having a dread (of something)
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
three-digit number; hundreds column
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
dwelling; house; residence; address
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
1,000,000; one million; million; many
no sleep or rest; working day and night
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
spoiling (e.g. a plot); revealing (e.g. a trick); giving it away
to hang (something) on the wall