brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
exceptional item; extraordinary product
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
utmost limits; extremity; limit
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal