shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
as usual; as is one's habit
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
without; but if; otherwise; or else
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful