to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
port (left side of vessel)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
countertop; tabletop; baking tray; baking sheet
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
half-length statue or portrait; bust
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to let one's hair hang down
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
streamline shape; aerodynamic shape
all over (the place); throughout; everywhere; every inch; every part; from head to toe
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
forked tree; forked branch
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
handrail; railing; banister
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to step forward; to volunteer
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!