semi-transparent; translucent
dazzlingly beautiful; brilliant
to shed light; to cast light
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
physical law; laws of physics
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
close to the wall; alongside the wall
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted basket or box (e.g. of chocolates)
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
sensitivity; susceptibility
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
determination; resolution
numerator; molecule; member; element
denaturation; degeneration
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered