in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
to spend time (on doing something)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
no!; no no!; no, not at all
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
mission; delegation; transmission
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
lately; recently; nowadays
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
area for washing one's hands and face; washroom; bathroom; toilet
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
poo; poop; doo-doo; caca; whoopsie
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
to become misty; to become hazy
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
revealing talk; insider talk; inside story
social; societal; societary