to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
difficult to ...; hard to ...
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sorry; excuse me; thank you
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
in succession; one by one