smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
covering (from enemy attack); protection
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
director (of a film, play, etc.)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
gesture; gesticulation; motion
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly (shining)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
drying of washed and starched clothing by stretching; stage prop of paper over a wood frame (for trees, rocks, etc.)
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock