chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
main dish (e.g. meat, fish, but not rice); principal dish
side dish (e.g. vegetables, beans, pickles)
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
fish-based cooking; fish dish
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
conversely; on the contrary
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
individual differences; personal equation
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to become domesticated; to be worn out (from domestic life); to go to seed
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
regular; standard; regular player (on a team); regular guest (on a TV show); regular (gasoline)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
image; figure; figure; form; image
what proportion; what percentage
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to permeate
operating rate; utilization rate; occupancy rate; availability factor
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct