ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to knock down; to knock off
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
single flower; one wheel; full moon
sublime; noble; high-minded
self-control; self-restraint
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
building (construction) site
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
proof-of-concept; demonstration experiment; verification test
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
several people; a few people
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to push back; to press back; to force back
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
office workers; office staff; clerical staff
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle