to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
joint together; opposite; facing
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
physical work; manual labour (labor)
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
blacksmith's workshop; smithy; forge; foundry
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
cake or snack served with tea
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
chaps (in the skin); cracks
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift