bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
class; heading; group; category
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
finish; finishing; finishing touches
dip; dual inline package; DIP
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
registration; accession; register; entry; record
briskly; quickly; promptly
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to gain strength; to have energy
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to be mad about; to be hooked on
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
cooking; food preparation
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)