to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
apt to think; tend to think
hours of operation (of a machine, etc.); uptime
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
to boost; to force up; to push up
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
occasionally; now and then; from time to time
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
rough draft; rough proposal; rough
timewise; temporal; chronal
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
outline; summary; argument