in one's own way or style
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex; to start having interest in the opposite sex
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
winning in a flash; instant defeat
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
insecticide; insect repellent
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest); fast rise (e.g. in rank)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
endurance; perseverance; patience
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(made of) stone; stone-built
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
built-in; fixed; attached
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to install; to equip; to mount; to fix (in place); to set up
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
from here; from this place
night view; night skyline; nightscape
spread; span; expanse; extent