pure; true; genuine; unmixed
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
another thing; exception; special case
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
to complain; to make a complaint
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
shoulder roast (e.g. of lamb)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
newcomer; initiate; rookie
coriander (Coriandrum sativum); cilantro; dhania; Chinese parsley
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
paste (form); (as a) paste
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)