sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
verbal promise; one's word
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
all things in nature; the whole creation
to call each other; to call out to one another
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter