thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
paste (form); (as a) paste
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
such ... as; or some such
to laugh away; to laugh off
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
regional cuisine; local cuisine
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
personality; character; individuality; personhood
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
genuine article; real thing; real deal
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)