fate; destiny; predestination
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
small fraction; small proportion
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
twilight; dusk; faint light
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to rule; to govern; to administer
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
no!; no no!; no, not at all
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
directly; in person; firsthand
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to leap back; to jump back
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
oil sands; tar sands; bituminous sands
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain