complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
Worcester sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
good young man; agreeable youth
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
power; authority; jurisdiction
person concerned; interested party; related party
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
flour; meal; powder; dust
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
pre-washed rice; wash-free rice; musenmai
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
washing machine (laundry)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
moderate; proper; just right
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
chilly; unpleasantly cold
speed; velocity; pace; velocity