cover; mantle; shroud; hood
loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
big catch (fishing); good haul
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
automatic; intransitive verb
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence; something consumed for taste or stimulant effect rather than nourishment
suited figure; person in a suit
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
distance across; diameter
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
honorific affix; honorific prefix
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to set (sun); to become dark
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to increase; to add to; to augment
to spread; to be propagated
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman