local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
sick person; patient; invalid
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to become frayed; to become loose
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
well-modulated (voice); nicely varied (writing style); lively; full-bodied (flavour); complex
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)