whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to prostrate oneself before
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
vulnerability; weakness; fragility
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
rationalization; justification
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
apparent; obvious; very clear
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
action; operation; effect; function
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor