grim; stern; stark; heartless
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
composed expression; clear face
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to recover consciousness; to come to
most of all; extremely; supremely
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
long ago; once upon a time
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
shellfish; seashell; shell
to take; to catch; to capture
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
the last moment; the very end
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
town; city; municipal; urban
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
flaring up; bursting into flames
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action