White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
chocolate bar; bar of chocolate
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
moment; brief space of time
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
will not do; do not; does not
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to set on fire; to ignite
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
this and that; one thing or another
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)