before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
bluff; false show of power; bold front
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
innumerable; countless; numberless
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
possession; retention; maintenance
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to form a partnership or association; to join together; to grapple with
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
place; situation; position; location
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
to harm; to cause harm to
regret; repentance; remorse
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to go along; to walk along; to follow
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear