dishwashing; doing dishes
deep dish; dish with a high rim; tureen
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to scrape off; to shave off
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
troublesome; annoying; complicated
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
with a crack; with a smash
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)
to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan
to feel sick; to be nauseated
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to write down; to record; to register
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness