oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
for example; for instance; e.g.
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
(for the taste of something) to become apparent; (for someone's character) to come out
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
a cut above; one step above
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
such; like that; that sort of
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)