main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
implement for carrying heavy loads, generally made of bamboo and woven grass or rope
unicycle; monocycle; wheelbarrow
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
leadership; initiative; spearhead
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
raw materials; ingredients
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
dry snacks (e.g. crackers, nuts, dried squid, esp. to go with drinks)
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
import; importation; introduction; afferent
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
principal occupation; core business
student (esp. a university student)
account book; register; ledger
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
virtue; charm; merit; good point