independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
(giving) instruction; initiation
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
growth rate; coefficient of extension
small; fine; detailed; stingy
reset; fresh start; new beginning
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
scale; scope; plan; structure
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
person (generally male) who won't learn their lesson; persistent jerk
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to be damaged; to receive damage
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
celebratory banquet; feast
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
all you want; as much as one wants
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice