polish; improvement; burnishing
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
perfect; complete; flawless
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look around; to survey
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
stir-fry; fried food (cooked in wok, frying pan, etc.)
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
beforehand; in advance; previously
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
second day of the month; two days
continuation; succession; series
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
confectioner; confectionery; candy store
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title