spirit; heart; disposition
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
retry; another try; another go
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
creaminess; cream-like consistency
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
chopping board; cutting board
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
that's the way it is; such is life
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically