hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
drawing and manual arts (school subject); arts and crafts
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to get hungry; to become hungry
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
chopped burdock root (and sometimes carrot) cooked in sugar and soy sauce
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
3rd day of the month; three days
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
baumkuchen (German spit cake)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
manners; behavior; behaviour
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
green grass; young (fresh) grass
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
difficult to ...; hard to ...
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
back street; back alley; off-street