wetting; love affair; lover
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
while; during (the time when)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
normal temperature; room temperature; constant temperature; fixed temperature
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
flour; powder (for polishing, dusting, etc.)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)