to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
this world; this life; world of the living
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
minimum; at the very least
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
chemical experiment; chemistry experiment
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
accurate; correct; precise; exact
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
measuring cylinder; graduated cylinder
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to overdo; to do too much
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
versatility; multiplicity of use
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting