subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
medium flame (cooking); medium heat; medium fire
high flame (cooking); high heat; strong heat
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to be cooked; to have finished cooking
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
failure; mistake; blunder
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
physical work; manual labour (labor)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic