packing; crating; packaging
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
mom's home cooking; taste of mom's cooking; taste of home cooking; food like mom used to make
completely changed; totally transformed
indicate reason; infers some protest
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
even if; even though; however; no matter how
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
older sister; lass; young lady
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to cause someone to worry
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
rest; break; recess; intermission
to become better; to improve
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
looking depressed; long face
to gain a victory; to win
even though; despite; when
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to be injured; to sustain a wound
being too late; losing one's final chance
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty