elopement; running away with a lover
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
food; food products; foodstuffs
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
firmly rooted; deep-seated
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
way of eating; how to eat
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
event; phenomenon; matter
to crack; to develop a crack
item; article; dish; course; finest item
several types; several kinds; several species
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
kitchen; financial situation
one by one; one at a time; in turn
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed