to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to give directions; to issue instructions
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); cutting plane
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
everything; anything; nothing
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cutting (cloth, paper); judgement; judgment; decision
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
fall; drop; descent; coming down
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism