to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
freezing weather; agar-agar; vegetable gelatin
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
real thing; original; actual
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
all you want; as much as one wants
to look forward to something
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability