to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to look away; to turn away
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
conference room; council room
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
one example of (when there are more examples)
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
to offer; to present; to serve (food and drink); to offer (to the gods); to set up (before an altar)
village headman; village mayor
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
excursion; field trip; school trip
tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
interception (email); wiretap; bug
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
substantiality (of a meal); fillingness; solidity