to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
expressing one's mind; speaking out
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
to keep watch; to stand guard
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to be opposite; to face each other
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
competent; suitable; qualified
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
light blue; pale blue; aqua
strategy meeting; council of war
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
intention; idea; inclination; wish
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose