difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
flour; meal; powder; dust
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in order; in turn; one by one
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
float; raft; float (beverage with ice cream on top); float (finance)
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to complain; to lodge a complaint
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
not caring; not giving a damn
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
one's own child; one's own children
special; particular; peculiar; unique
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately