in the middle of a meal (e.g. having dinner)

any object that sticks in throat / bony

device, mechanism

person who sets up something

meal / diet

have a meal, eat

suffocate, choke

suffocation / (medicine) asphyxia

be blocked, be clogged / be packed, completely filled / shorten, become shorter / be unable to do (something) well, be stuck / arrive at one’s destination, be at the end

boring / trivial, insignificant,useless / absurd, foolish, silly