to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
pale; pallid; bluish-white
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to cover fully; to wrap around
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
anything and everything; just about everything
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
surface of the earth; ground surface
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
plainly; clearly; vividly
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
(someone else's) daughter
suffix for familiar person
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)