a single breath; often used to symbolize a person's life or vitality

To stick firmly to a statement or view; to assert something with absolute certainty or without any room for doubt

to feel relief after a period of tension or hard work; to relax after a stressful situation

To make a false countercharge against an accuser; to turn on one's accuser and blame them instead.

to want to get fat with only one mouthful; to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible or expect results too quickly

with one voice; unanimously; to speak as if from the same mouth, indicating that everyone has the same opinion or position

to gasp in amazement, fear, or shock; to feel a sudden chill run down one's spine

to inhale suddenly due to shock, surprise, or dismay

To adopt a unified approach to discussing an issue or answering questions; to agree on a consistent public statement.

To breathe out deeply as a way of releasing tension or expressing relief

A price that is set and cannot be bargained over; a take-it-or-leave-it price.

literally "one cannot get fat with a single mouthful"; used as a proverb to mean that nothing significant can be accomplished in a single effort or that any great achievement requires time and persistence

one breath; the air taken in during a single inhalation

a large bell

A bite of food; a small amount of nourishment

A person living alone with no family; a single person who is the sole member of their household.