pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
transactions; dealings; business
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
possession; retention; maintenance
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
including (in a package); packing together with
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
bursting at the seams; bulging; snip-snip (of scissors)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
romantic; spicy; coquettish
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
target group; target persons
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
small; tiny; (lit.) size of a palm
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck