to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
truancy; school non-attendance
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
narrow-minded; intolerant; petty
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
8000; eight thousand; many
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
commander; commanding officer; CO
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
ornamental garden stone (placed to give a natural appearance); garden rock; sacrifice stones; sacrifice (of oneself, one's career, etc.); stones used in a foundation; riprap
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
many; plenty; varied; all sorts of; colorful (program); crowded (schedule)
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
Easter egg; hidden feature
three persons; three parties
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
flying column; detached force
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
exquisite skill; wonderful performance