evening meal; supper; dinner
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
assertion; declaration; affirmation
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
chair; stool; post; office; position
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely