form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
convenient; handy; useful
thermal energy; heat energy
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to strike out; to start swimming
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to be helpful; to be useful
unanticipated; unexpected
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
amount of sugar; sugar content
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious