flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
change; alteration; modification
(leading) a vagabond life; (leading) a wandering existence
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
chalk (mineral); white wall
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
stretcher; litter (medical); gurney
to be stricken (e.g. with grief); to be battered (e.g. by disasters)
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
to put something on top of another thing; to superimpose
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
fanaticism; zealotry; blind devotion
party; set; gang; company; person
practical problem; practical matter
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
workshop; studio; atelier
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to explain; to dispel doubts
preemptive strike; preemptive attack; first strike
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
being upright and cleanhanded
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
the (one's) best pupil; the (one's) top disciple