to boil water; to get the bath ready
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
pastry bag; piping bag; decorating tube
to throw into; to dump in together
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
to cook (esp. grains such as rice, by boiling); to finish cooking
redcurrant (Ribes rubrum); red currant
narcissus flycatcher (Ficedula narcissina)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
glowing ember (either red hot charcoal or the glowing remains of burnt firewood); live charcoal
longed-for; anxiously awaited
Chinese mulberry (Morus bombycis); kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa)
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica)
yellow sand; yellow dust; loess; desert
madder red; dark red; crimson
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
fox cub; little fox; small fox; juvenile fox
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
secret base; hideout; hidden position
to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
long-lasting; durable; keeping well
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to mix; to blend; to combine
anecdote; tidbit; gossip; little-known story
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around