sterilization; sterilisation; disinfection; pasteurization
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
toilet paper; lavatory paper
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
origin; beginning; source
acting as a foster parent; caring for another's child; foster parent
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
ceramics; pottery and porcelain
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
deep emotion; strong feelings
feel (of a material); texture
spine; backbone; spinal column
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
wetting; love affair; lover
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
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mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to wash away; to rinse off
to wash again; to reconsider
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
upper side (of a go, chess or othello board)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
picking; collecting; harvesting; extraction
watering hole; watering place
important matter; matters of weight
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
northern part; the north (of a region)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
various countries; various regions; various provinces
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel