joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
system; institution; organization; organisation
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
while; even though; despite
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
secret understanding; collusion
to smash; to break into pieces
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
sleeping comfort or snugness
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use