to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
smallish; on the small side
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
thickness; profundity; depth
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
death penalty; capital punishment
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
perfect; just right; ideal
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise