crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
head; lead; vanguard; first
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to invite in; to show someone in
with a broad grin; smirking
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
(set of) facial features; looks
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
literally; to the letter; literal
rating; classification; allocation; grading
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
first year of high school; first-year high school student
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
ashes (of the deceased); remains from cremation
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off