period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
blue mold; blue mould; penicillium
grater (esp. the variety used in Japanese cooking to grate foods very finely)
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
if you do this; if this is the case
Tabasco; jalapeno sauce; pepper sauce
tingling; stinging; pungently
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
divide into four pieces; one fourth
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
participation; joining; entry; adherence
prospects of victory; chances of success
the same rank; equality; apposition
emperor (of Japan); mikado
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
an issue being settled; a case being closed
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
treating (someone) like an object
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess