work or activity that is wasteful or pointless but gives the appearance of having value

to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess

of, in, or appropriate to spring

foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly; witless

make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly

a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity

beaming with happiness, optimism, or anticipation

with hands on the hips and elbows turned outward

a fixed or firm belief

to suppress or omit; ignore or pass over

modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence

ardent; passionate

an amorous glance; ogle

a person who drinks a lot wine

moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality