to boost; to force up; to push up
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
flour; meal; powder; dust
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
colour; color; hue; tints
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to lend an ear to; to listen to