parboiling; preparatory boiling
broth left over after boiling meat, fish, vegetables, etc.; stock
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
tingling; stinging; pungently
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
foliage plant; green vegetables
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100
while; during; performed in this condition
by myself; in person; by oneself
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
stock-farming; livestock farming; cattle breeding
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
the right person in the right place
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
smallish; on the small side
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
accumulation; accumulate; store
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties