proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
thickness; profundity; depth
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
hermetically seal; sealing (e.g. envelope)
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
one's true worth; one's true self; what one is really made of
well-bred; of good upbringing
former; ex-; earlier times; the past; formerly; previously
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to taste; to try (food or drink)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
walking briskly; determinedly
first of all; first thing
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
running away; escaping on foot
to miss a chance; to fail to do
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand