to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to become desperate; to give in to despair
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
to mind; to care; to worry
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
performer; entertainer; actor
filling in (e.g. between speakers at a meeting, acts at a show); material used to fill in (between speeches at a meeting, etc.); anecdote
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
sub; substitute; reserve; sub-
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
baton (of command); order; command; direction
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
traffic cone; safety cone
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
top hat; high hat; silk hat; topper
whole story; full picture; full particulars
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
regular (periodic) examination
undefeated record; clean record; no losses