Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
because of; owing to; due to
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to wring the neck; to strangle
first meeting; first interview with
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
exemplar; model; example; pattern
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
relaxed and enjoyable; spacious; vast; heavily trafficked; bustling
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
drop (e.g. of water); drip
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre