stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
elliptical shape; oval shape
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
opposite bank; farther shore
opposite side; opposition
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
origin; beginning; source
water's edge; waterside; shore
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
living thing; living creature; animal; life
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
aquatic life; water creatures
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to turn left; to turn to the left
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
semi-transparent; translucent
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
to burst open; to pop; to split
violent explosion; bursting
scattered; separated; dispersed
to push aside; to push one's way through
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to boost; to force up; to push up
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter