to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
match; game; bout; contest
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor