mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
to be worn out (from domestic life)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
point in common; common feature
cooperation; collaboration
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to palm off; to force a sale
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
negotiations; discussions; connection
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
unlicensed; without a license (licence)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
library (usu. single-room); small library
living person; the living
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
normal duties; (one's) regular work
to begin; to set about; to start
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
to keep a promise; to keep one's word