to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
(single) bean; pea; something very small; tiny speck
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
colorless and transparent
length; diameter; distance across
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
depending on; dependent on
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to leap back; to jump back
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
act of terror; act of terrorism
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold; upper eyelid with no fold
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible