drama; play; powerful drug
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
covering; protection; backing; relief
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
everywhere; all over; throughout
troublesome; annoying; complicated
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
Leith; Leys; Raysse; Reiss
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
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)
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)