to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
falling over; toppling sideways
made of aluminum (aluminium)
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
whispering; murmuring; subdued
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
light seasoning; mild flavour; bland taste
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
choices; alternatives; options
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination