thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to work hard; to work diligently
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to make short work of; to eat up quickly
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
looking on from afar; being a spectator
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
heedless of danger; braving dangers
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)