dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
to be in focus; to come into focus
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
rather; better; instead; if anything
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
sense of relief; feeling of relief
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
opposite side; opposition
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
no, not like that (but like this)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to be erected; to be built
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
midwinter; dead of winter
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided