cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
11th day of the month; 11 days
babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
indirectly; obliquely; implicitly; by implication; in a roundabout way; casually
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
founding member (of a music group, etc.); initial member
construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman
art of war; strategy; tactics
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
key person; important person
depending on; dependent on
transfer; assignment; conveyance
to choose (and take); to select; to pick (out)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
in any case; at all events; no matter how things turn out; whichever way it goes
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
as before; as ever; as it was originally
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)