to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
(not so) much; (not) very
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
intelligence; intellect; brains
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
cooperation; coordination; link
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
half-agricultural and half-fishing (village or economy)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to be erected; to be built