shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
extensions on the top and bottom of a door that fit into cavities in the frame (as part of a pivot hinge)
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
omen; sign; notice; indication
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
on countless occasions; many a time
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
odds and ends; all; every
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
in public; in company; in the presence of others