one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
manual labor; manual labour; manual procedures
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
lack of uniformity; unevenness; inequality; heterogeneous; nonuniform
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook
this is why; this means; it is the case that
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to take up a lot of space; to have a large space to oneself
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
endless; boundless; everlasting
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
finish; finishing; finishing touches
scouring rushes; Equisetum hyemale; common horsetail
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate