dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
madder red; dark red; crimson
featureless (face); expressionless; flat; flat (terrain); smooth
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to slap; to strike; to spank
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to switch off; to turn off
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
approval; approbation; endorsement
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to stop (plug) one's ears
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
hair on the back of one's head
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
jungle gym; monkey bars; climbing frame
overhead ladder; horizontal ladder; monkey bars; yunti (scaling ladder used for escalade in ancient China)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure