ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
(coat) hanger; hangar; hunger
high-explosive projectile
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
root; joint; base; crotch
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
remarkable; striking; obvious
to crumble away; to collapse
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
ultimate; final; last; eventual
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to make a speech; to address
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to pluck; to pick; to nip off