as a child; when one was a child
genius; prodigy; natural gift
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
everything one does; whatever one does
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
even if; even though; however; no matter how
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
correction; revision; amendment
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
application; request; petition
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
reality; actuality; hard fact
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end