occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to strangle; to constrict
protest; refutation; pleading
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
how; in what way; by what means
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
wild beast; wild animal; brute
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to cut; to slit; to slash
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
in its entirety; whole; wholly
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious