vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
virgin (usu. female); maiden; virgin (e.g. forest); unspoiled by human activity; debut; maiden (e.g. voyage)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
limbs; arms and legs; body
violent explosion; bursting
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem