stirring; slight movement
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
circular window; round window
steering a ship; controlling; maneuvering; piloting
running aground; being stranded; grounding; beaching
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
long ago; previous; of a former age
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
long gloves; evening gloves; gauntlet
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
appalling; awful; horrible; horrifying; ghastly
vault of heaven; vaulted sky; dome; vault; arch
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
antique-looking; looking hoary with patina
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
to melt (of a metal); to fuse
moulded objects; sculpted objects; modeled objects; formed objects
partly puffed up; bubblingly
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
overswelling (of a blood vessel); engorgement; bulging; squaring one's shoulders; flexing one's muscles
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
closing (properly); shutting; firmness; tightness; carefulness (with money); economy
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve