to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to do together; to share; to participate in
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
dealing with; coping with
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
blood vessel; blood relationship
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
snakes and scorpions; something detestable
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
control; management (e.g. of a business)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
fresco; mural; wall painting
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
caricature; cartoon; comics
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
(point of) similarity; resemblance
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
typical; standard; fixed; stereotyped
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
so what!; who gives a damn?
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
being too late; losing one's final chance
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to search for; to seek for; to look for
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
enemy territory; hostile place