vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to come to an end; to close the curtain
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to look forward to something
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to be surprised; to be astonished
to speak; to say; to vocalize
decoration; ornament; trimmings
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to rush over; to run up to
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
writing paper; stationery; notepaper