conservative without party affiliation
most part; greater part; majority
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
home area; home town; local
famous product; widely known (local) specialty
overhand throw; overhand pitch; overhand delivery
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
very popular; highly favoured
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
the whole day; all the day
special radio or television programme; television special
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
protection against the cold
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)