feeling heavy in the head; heavy-headed; sick with worry
to shake one's head (in denial)
midwinter; dead of winter
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
contradiction; inconsistency
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
form; method; system; formula
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
meteor; shooting star; falling star
spherical; globular; globe-shaped
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
exploding in flames; erupting in flames
election tour; election campaign; stumping
great wealth; enormous fortune
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
property; fortune; assets
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
firmly rooted; deep-seated
Department of Defense (USA); the Pentagon; Ministry of Defence (UK, etc.)
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing