to search for; to seek for; to look for
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to grimace; to make a wry face
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
(another person's) younger sister
critical moment; do-or-die situation
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to be born; to come into the world
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to breathe while sleeping
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
diamond dust; ice crystals
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale