(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
food storage; provision store; pantry
consequence; outcome; result; blame
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
to have a meal together; to sit at table
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
manner of using one's hands
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to amuse oneself; to make merry
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
such ... as; or some such
feeling; sense; impression
to read the situation; to sense the mood
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to attack; to assault; to assail
three-pronged fork; trident; trifurcate; three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet)