cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
filtration; filtering; percolation
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
good-quality; superior in quality
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
failure story; horror story
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
priority; order of precedence
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to chew out; to reprimand severely; to rake over the coals; to press oil
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of