axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
weather-beaten; bleached skull
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)
selflessness; being unselfish
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to get one's head around; to think about
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
vomiting blood; hematemesis
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
avocado (Persea americana)
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
rotting; spoiling; decaying; rotten; worthless; paltry
spirogyra; algae forming pond scum
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
NEET (young person not in education, employment or training)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
fighting game (esp. one-on-one)
core; core; hardcore; all-out