cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
practice; practising; experience
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
to comfort; to console; to amuse
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
in good health; alive and well; going strong
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
function; facility; faculty; feature
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
to watch over; to watch attentively
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?