bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
potato starch; starch of dogtooth violet
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well