to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
opossum shrimp (Mysida spp.); mysid
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
cashmere (fiber, yarn, fleece, clothing, etc. from the cashmere goat)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
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 receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
ago; since; before; previous
story; tale; talk; discussion
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time