ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to attempt; to test; to try out
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
decision; determination; resolution
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
full view; plain sight; completely visible
fragment; one of the group or party
to be enchanted; to be charmed
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable