trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
both sides; two sides; double-sided
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
besides; in addition; also; moreover
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tail; tael (Chinese unit of mass and currency); tailcoat; tails
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
now that; since; so long as; because
bento; Japanese box lunch
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
woman; female; feminine gender