grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
to begin shooting; to shoot out
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
on the occasion of; at the time of
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to fly around; to scatter
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
study; research; investigation
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
proper; right; reasonable
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors