important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
baking at a high temperature; firing (pottery); calcination
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
wood basket; firewood bucket; log holder
temperature increase; rise in temperature
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
the whole day; all the day
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
one breath; chug!; drink!
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
simply; merely; only; solely
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence