to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
rainfall; rainy weather; rain; rainy; wet
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
more than usual (usu. time)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
evening meal; dinner; supper
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
end; close; conclusion; termination
end; close; conclusion; termination
coin toss; coin flip; toss of a coin
leisure; leisure time; spare time
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
one-liner; funny joke; gag; quick trick
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
technical skill; ability; capacity
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
popular song program on radio or television
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)