ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
seal over the edges of adjacent sheets; tally impression
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
good; goodness; right; virtue
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to amuse oneself; to make merry
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate