enamel; enamelled metalware (sinks, pots, etc.)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
box-shaped; box-type; boxy
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
yellowish; tinged with yellow
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
rice porridge made by simmering cooked rice in a seasoned broth, often containing vegetables, fish, etc. (usu. made from leftovers)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
melancholy; gloom; depression
face contorted and about to cry
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to soothe and humor; to coax
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
new life; fresh start; new routine
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation