suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to chase; to run after; to pursue
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to throw into; to dump in together
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
column of water; water column
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
shop; small store; business; firm
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
candied apple; toffee apple
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake