to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
to shake one's head (in denial)
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
waterfall; cataract; cascade
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
opposite side; opposition
to pierce through; to break through
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
small; fine; detailed; stingy
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
destruction; collapse; crumbling
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal