bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to count on the abacus; to calculate cost-benefit; to calculate profitability; to be guided by self-interest
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to pick up; to find; to gather
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
in one's own way or style
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
inside; interior; inner part
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
point in common; common feature
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
beautiful face; good looks; beauty