stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
fine (mesh, fabric texture)
butterfly net; net for catching insects
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
tool; implement; means; furniture
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
freshly-ground (e.g. coffee, pepper); fresh ground
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
partly puffed up; bubblingly
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
sampling (i.e. as a survey method)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake