far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
grasp; catch; understanding
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
appearance; figure; shape; form
to lose sight of; to miss
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
thought; consideration; thinking
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
loveable; very likeable; like very much
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
tingling; stinging; pungently
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
female vampire; vampiress