to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
correction; revision; amendment
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
to all come in (e.g. teeth); to all come out (e.g. seedlings, flowers)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
function; facility; faculty; feature
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet); end; conclusion; ohm (unit of electrical resistance)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
sanity; consciousness; soberness
chance of going out; opportunity (to succeed); musical accompaniment for an actor going on stage
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)