bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
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
when it becomes; when it comes to
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)