rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
special lecturer; guest lecturer
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
parting; separation; farewell
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
innocent; sensitive; uncomplicated; unpretentious; straightforward
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
newcomer; initiate; rookie
to watch steadily; to stare
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
competing in earnest (esp. in sumo)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
style of building; construction; recipe; how to grow (something)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven
condition of fire; heat level; fire strength
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
chilled sweets; ices; ice cream
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
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