bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
short steps; mincing stride; crotch; groin; thigh
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
rest; break; recess; intermission
sit-in (protest); sit-down (strike)
slowly; leisurely; gently; suddenly; abruptly
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
refining; purification; careful manufacture
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
softish; relatively soft; somewhat soft; on the soft side
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
aiming for laughs; trying to make people laugh; playing to the crowd; crowd-pleaser
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to get hungry; to become hungry
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
in public; in company; in the presence of others
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check