four-legged tray for festive food
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
civilian in military employ
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
one's share; one's portion
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
final farewell (in this life)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
needy circumstances; living in poverty
man shall not live by bread alone
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
along the road; at the side of the road
gradually; slowly but steadily
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
older sister and younger brother
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
separation; divorce; severing of connections
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
place where one works; construction site; working area
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
human intellect; knowledge
staying out overnight without giving notice; spending night(s) away from home without permission (leave)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
sexual act; sexual intercourse
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
would be a waste of words; would be a waste of breath; there's no point in saying