to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
participation; joining; entry
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be entwined; to be involved
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
front; frontage; facade; main
right under; directly below; right beneath
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
handrail; railing; banister
to step forward; to volunteer
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
cunning and experienced in the ways of the world; crafty and worldly-wise; sly old (fox)
to all be in attendance (at a meeting, etc.); to all gather together
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit