unimpressive; unimpressed
no return (e.g. after buying something at an auction)
one's (official) authority; ex-officio authority; power
self-defense; self-defence
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
country; countryside; country; country and western; country; nation
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
intracranial; endocranial
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
forming; shaping; fashioning; casting; molding; moulding
inlay; inlaying; damascening
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
north wind; northerly wind
sea snake; worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel
organic matter; organic compound
rainfall; rainy weather; rain; rainy; wet
between the waves; in the waves; on the waves; behind the waves; beneath the waves
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
drinking habit; drinking problem; intemperance
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to brim over with feminine charm; to look captivating (of a woman); (arch.) to look young and fresh; (arch.) to be elegant; (arch.) to look refined; (arch.) to have a calm and composed appearance
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity