skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
at once; immediately; right now
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to stop walking; to pause
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
carving; engraving; sculpture
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
business hours; opening hours; office hours
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to summon courage; to be brave
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
front; frontage; facade; main
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize