to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
distilled liquor; spirits
relatively cheap; relatively inexpensive; on the cheap side; lowish (price)
to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; neighborhood; neighbourhood
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
sampling a drink; tasting
sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup