to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
front; frontage; facade; main
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
victory celebration party; victory banquet
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
infectious disease; infection
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
remote control; remote operation
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
concentration; thickness; density; cardinality
spray; mist (not meteorological)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
toxin; poisonous substance
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
to conspire; to act in collusion; to be hand-in-glove
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
source of river; fountainhead
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
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
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
leaving everything up to someone else
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good