frying or baking something thin (e.g. thin omelette)
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
ritual; religious service; festival
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
skill; dexterity; master hand
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
scrubbing and washing; kitchen work
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
impossible to do (although wants to)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
quirk of fate; curious coincidence; happy chance
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to jump at; to be attracted by