to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
one eye; eye (for pictures, etc.)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
with all one's strength; with all one's might
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
many; much; plenty; hardly
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to burst open; to open suddenly (of a door); to change completely; to do a 180
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
to save; to leave over; to spare
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
remaining quantity; residual quantity
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
outsider; layman; amateur
expression; presentation; representation; notation
optimization; optimisation
guard; sentinel; garrison
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless