proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
large quantity; large amount
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
charred; burnt black; scorched black
divine or supernatural skill
Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
(power) transformer; trance; trans
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
directly opposite; right in front
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
nostrils; wings of the nose
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to collect; to assemble; to gather
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
final; eventual; ultimate