department store; department
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
red flesh (of a fish); red-fleshed fish (e.g. tuna); lean meat; heartwood
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to spurn; to snub; to treat with contempt
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
family structure; family composition; family makeup
broiled eel (usu. mixed into rice)