to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to be boiled; to be cooked
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
hey there; I say; see here
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
counter for (school) periods; nth period
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
transactions; dealings; business
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to rub into; (arch.) to teach; (arch.) to train; (arch.) to educate
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
in the meanwhile; during the time
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving