to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
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mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to listen again; to ask again
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
stating (one's views); expressing
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
counter for books; volume
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
class; heading; group; category
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
planned; scheduled; systematic
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
good customer; prime customer; valued clientele
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap