to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
pride; dignity; self-respect
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to eat too much; to overeat
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
eating moderately; moderation in eating; (lit.) eating until 80% full
the way back; the way home; return trip
Tabasco; jalapeno sauce; pepper sauce
difficult to ...; hard to ...
close; intimate; on good terms
attendance; presence; appearance
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
unmarried; not yet married
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
several minutes; a few minutes
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
in that way; like that; that way
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
the body is honest; your body reveals what you really think (or want)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; becoming invalid or void after a set time; ageing; aging
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
(stabbing) through; (plunging) into
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to rest; to suspend; to give relief