to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
that's true; of course; obviously
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
hard-core (music, porn, etc.); hardcore; hard core (fruit, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
children's game in which three or more stand back-to-back in a circle and jostle
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
living; lifestyle; living room
to relax; to feel at home
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)