direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
very interesting; of great interest
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
beginning; outset; first; onset
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
way (of doing); manner; method; means
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...