to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
elder sister; effeminate man
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
Wouldn't It Be Loverly (song)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to appease; to suppress; to calm
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
normalcy; normality; normal
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (tooth); loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
under control (e.g. of territory)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
radical (of a kanji character)
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to order; to command; to appoint
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)