oral medicine; internal medicine
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
something; some kind of; for some reason
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
paste form; paste-like consistency
flour; meal; powder; dust
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to mix; to stir; to blend
increase; raising (e.g. embankment, levee); padding or inflation (e.g. of a bill)
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
collecting together and buying; doing a big shop
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
germ (of a cereal, e.g. wheat, rice); embryo bud
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
to attempt; to test; to try out
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
large biceps; well-developed biceps
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
and then; and so; and; so then