to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
sign of a ship (e.g. through fog, silhouette, etc.); outline of a ship
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
technique; art; skill; move
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
wild (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to manage something successfully; to be successful
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to ascertain; to check; to make sure