bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
promising; hopeful; full of promise
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
casting; cast-metal object
jumping to a wrong conclusion
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
number of (large) animals
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
to care for someone; to look after someone
pleasant feeling; good vibes
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
pre-war days; before the war
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to breathe out; to exhale
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)