to look around; to survey
sea level; (surface of) sea
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
foaming; frothing; lathering
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
above the clouds; the heavens
to lose sight of; to miss
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
near oneself; close to one; familiar
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
archipelago; group of islands
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
to attempt; to test; to try out
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
swarm; throng; flock together
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
in accordance with; according to
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification