easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
reading partway; leaving half-read
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
not eating enough; unsatisfied; dissatisfied with; leaving something to be desired
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
questions and answers; dialogue
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
one's share; one's portion
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
time required; time taken; necessary time
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
than; other than; except; but
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
interior of the mouth; oral cavity
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
family; members of a family