shallow thinking; superficial view; insufficient consideration
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
feeling startled; getting a shock; prank; practical joke
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
exposure to the sun; sunny place
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
(present) head of a family
growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring
degree of dependence; dependency rate; reliance
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
technical official; technical officer
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
technological development
tension; tensile strength
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to die (of a person); to have one's life come to a close
meanwhile; in the meantime