lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
invisibility (through magic)
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
sense of touch; tactile; tactual; hair style with long bangs
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
dangling; aimlessly; casually; unexpectedly
to suspend from; to be suspended (from)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
capped tooth; (dental) crown
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to paint (draw) a picture
six (long cylindrical things)
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
huge rock; firmness; solidity
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
good humour (humor); good mood
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)