rough sketch; design; cartoon
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
grotesque; disgusting; gross
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
wooden house; frame house (building)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to mix; to stir; to blend
discarding; firing (an employee)
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to make an appearance; to show up
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
his style; her style; his way (of); her way (of)
to mistake (A for B); to misread
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
hand net; dip net; scoop net
a great variety of; diversity
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
to (physically) force someone to sit down
mutation; change; transition
racial or national characteristics