simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
wild oat (Avena fatua); wild oats; oat (Avena sativa); oats
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
meaning; connotation; denotation
ventilation; draft; airing
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
directly; in person; firsthand
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
wherein; therein; thereinto
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be busy at work; to work diligently
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
spare time; free time; leisure
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
how many people; a number of people
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
wages; pay; rental payment
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
you (plural); all of you; you all
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)