to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
decision; settlement; definition
pure; undiluted; raw; crude
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
such; this sort of; like this
forgetting; lapse of memory
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
in the same way as; just like
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
curse; spell; malediction
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
boisterously; roughly; briskly
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa