to temper; to harden; to torture; to discipline
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
coriander (Coriandrum sativum); cilantro; dhania; Chinese parsley
chili powder; chilli powder
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to cease; to stop; to be over
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
in proportion to; just as much as
being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate