choices; alternatives; options
priority; order of precedence
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
suggestion; hint; implication
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
mirror ball; disco ball; glitter ball
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
covered with; stained; smeared