refined; genteel; graceful; decent
fat; tallow; lard; grease
agile (person's movements); nimble; adroit; lively; brisk; skillful
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu
mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
shedding tears; lacrimation
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
half and half; fifty-fifty
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
to be responsive; to show immediate results
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
sampling food; tasting; trying
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
being startled; getting a shock
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to open (one's eyes) wide