high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
to oil (e.g. a frying pan); to grease
to throw into; to dump in together
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to sting one's eyes; to make one's eyes smart
same kind (race); homogeneousness
to peel; to skin; to pare
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
unable to resist; unable to suppress
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
motherland; fatherland; native country
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
to cook (something) with rice
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
canned cat food; tin of cat food
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
drenched; soaked; romantically
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully