to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
living together; communal life; cohabitation
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
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
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
largehearted; frank; unaffected
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
seasoning; flavour; flavor
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be prolonged; to drag on
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
northern part; the north (of a region)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic