| 1 | Half a life is better than no breath. | |
| 2 | The play has the rich flavour of life (or is imbued with a strong smack of everyday life). | |
| 3 | In the market, I breathed the smells of the Orient. | |
| 4 | These works have a strong flavour of rural life. | |
| 5 | A waft of sweet-smelling fragrance blew over from the ower bush. |