to cut; to slit; to cut open
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
to harm; to cause harm to
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
Olympic event; Olympic sport
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to make a fool of (someone)
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
singing voice; (sound of) singing
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to know (someone); to think; to believe
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
way; method; means; resource; course
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
degenerate; pervert; deviant