hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
observation; survey; watching
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
pure color (colour); saturated color
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to mix; to stir; to blend
becoming dull; slowing down
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to relax; to feel at home
to complain; to make a complaint
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
distinction; differentiation; classification
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to wander from place to place; to change jobs