to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to overflow from something full
covered with; stained; smeared
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; shichimi pepper
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
in the meanwhile; during the time
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
how; in what way; by what means
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
ingredient; component; composition
to mix; to blend; to combine
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
flour; meal; powder; dust
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
those (near the second person)
combination; union; binding; bond