to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
as much as one can; as much as possible
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
power; might; authority; influence
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
reaching; attaining; arrival
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to devour; to bite to death
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way