to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to become sinewy (e.g. of muscles); to become stringy; to become stiff; to become stiff (of attitude or conversation); to become formal; to become ceremonial
how can (one) do something
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
direct appeal; direct petition
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
each place; various places
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
distress; wretched condition
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
area; region; district; locality
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
reservation system; appointment system; (on) a subscription basis