mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
precious stone; jewel; gem
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
wide (esp. of clothing); broad
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
thought; consideration; thinking
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
tacit; unspoken; implicit
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
(opening of a) wound; cut
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily