dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
furnishings; implements; equipment
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
going to and fro; back and forth
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
secret base; hideout; hidden position
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to hang (something) on the wall
portrait; likeness; picture
very young; little; childish; immature
health; healthy; sound; fit
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety