base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
excess; surplus; superabundance
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
unpopular (with); out of favour (with); badly received
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
reaction; response; reaction
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to get help; to enlist aid
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
new menu item; new dish on a menu
cooperation; collaboration
desperately; for one's dear life
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
preferential treatment; hospitality; warm reception; cordial welcome
free (of charge); gratuitous
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
silent (esp. of the passing of the night); piercing (cold)
eating between meals; snacking
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
womanly; ladylike; feminine
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to carry around; to carry on one's person
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without