to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
first time; first; initial
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
first match (in a series)
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
breadcrumbs; panko; bread flour
medium flame (cooking); medium heat; medium fire
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off