repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to give the stamp of approval
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
charred; burnt black; scorched black
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
failure; mistake; blunder
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
semi-transparent; translucent
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown