lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
freely; frankly; without reserve
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
amount left over; remaining portion
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to boil something until it is done (e.g. vegetables)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
uncontrollable; irrepressible
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric