showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
sour look; surly face; pout
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
mountain climbing; mountaineering
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
official in charge; person in charge
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
cookware; cooking utensil
aging; wearing out; deterioration
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new