to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
pride; dignity; self-respect
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be commonly referred to as; as people say; as the saying is; they say
to cut down; to chop down; to fell
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
supply; provision; raising; procurement
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
offender; criminal; culprit
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
the one thing that is well-remembered
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
apparent; obvious; very clear
on the occasion of; at the time of
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)