trial product; prototype model
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
physical condition; state of health
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to yield to temptation; to succumb
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
to apologize; to apologise
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
amount of sugar; sugar content
no loss or gain; coming out even
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
gentle spring rain; thin noodles made from bean starch (or potato starch)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who