abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
military conflict; armed conflict
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
touting; tout; barker; pander
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
to be full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); to be rich; to be robust (in flavor); to be full-flavored
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
recovery; rescue; recapture
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
back street; back alley; off-street
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
strongly and repeatedly urging (demanding, requesting, pressing)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
support; backing; aid; assistance
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
advance; moving forward; progress
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
racial or national characteristics
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to trace back to (the origins of something)
to be prolonged; to drag on