activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
letter; missive; note; mail
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
one day; (on) a certain day
to say; to be called; to do
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer