a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
reinforcement; strengthening
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to anticipate; to foresee
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance to; modeling; modelling
ramification; branching off
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
regulation; adjustment; control
art knife; precision craft knife; hobby knife; X-Acto knife
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
steel; sword steel; sword
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to polish up; to shine up