to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
two dimensions; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn; two-dimensional
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
vast; limitless; boundless
artist; painter; illustrator
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
colouring; coloring; colorant
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
decomposed body; decomposing corpse
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
first thing in the afternoon
acknowledged; accepted; agreed
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
difficult voyage; stormy passage; hard flight; rough going; running into trouble; proceeding with difficulty
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
spy; secret agent; spying
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
very much; very many; more and more
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)