to drift together; to drift to the shore
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
posture; position; stance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
instant; moment; for an instant
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
event; phenomenon; matter
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
useless resistance; vain struggle
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
with a whoosh; quickly (moving); instantaneously
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
naked eye; the physical eye
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)