to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
(incense) pastille; round cake of incense, esp. used in incense ceremony
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
to permeate (of a stain, smell, etc.); to become ingrained; to become embedded; to become a deeply ingrained habit; to become second nature
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
rather than; more ... than ...
department store; department
cosmetics; beauty products; toiletries; makeup
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
memory; sense; experience
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
feeling; sense; impression
to open (one's eyes) wide
to stop walking; to pause
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to come to one's senses; to calm down
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
dream for the future; hopes for the future
is that so?; I see; right; oh
simply; merely; only; solely
to have a talk; to tell a story
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development