bread flour (high gluten); strong flour; hard flour
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
posture; position; stance
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
light brown; golden brown
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
how long; how far; how much
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full