naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
pot holder; oven glove; oven mitt
point of dissatisfaction; complaint; gripe; issue
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
and then; and so; and; so then
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
people are formed by their surroundings; walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
quantitative; concerning the quantity
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
at a loose end; having nothing to do
Jetavana Monastery (India); Jetavana-vihara
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
river; stream; River; the ... river
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
dawn; daybreak; beginning