to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
smoothly; easily; readily
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
improved version; revised edition; refinement
to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
not understanding; not knowing
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to leap back; to jump back
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
removing a bad taste; cleansing one's palate; palate cleanser; intermezzo; dish or beverage to cleanse one's palate between dishes of a meal
non-caffeinated; decaffeinated
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
characteristic; feature; special quality
one's own army; one's own team
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
initialization (of a variable); initialisation; formatting (a disk); initialization; initialization (of a device); (factory) reset
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
ongoing; in progress; afoot
northwestern part; the northwest
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
being second to none; being in a league of one's own