to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
grey (gray); gray (SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation)
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
single word; a few words; brief comment
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
never ceasing; never ending; endless
worthless; shit; disparaging; demeaning
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
honorific affix; honorific prefix
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
tips of one's hair; hair ends
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
substantial matter; significant item
older employee who does not have much actual work