just above; right overhead
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
running out of battery; battery depletion; going flat; loss of energy; depletion of stamina
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
the opposite direction; the other way
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
cheating heart; temptation to cheat on one's partner
curl; curly hair; ringlet
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
to take; to catch; to capture
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab; champagne crab (Hypothalassia armata)
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
region; limits; stage; level
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to make a breakthrough; to break ground
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
head; lead; vanguard; first
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
candy; sweet; confectionary
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state