under one's eyes; below one's eyes
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
gem; jewel; precious stone
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
scene; view; prospect; outlook
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
way of calling (something or someone)
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
a long time ago; long before now
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; last-ditch effort
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
desperately; for one's dear life
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to need; to call for; to require
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
to put one's strength into
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to squeeze out; to wring out
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment