cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to become possible; to become able to (do)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
only recently; just of late
how long; how far; how much
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
class; heading; group; category
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
not worth considering; out of the question
charcoal; charred remains
salamander (in mythology); salamander (amphibian of the order Caudata)
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to speak; to say; to vocalize