to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
to adorn oneself; to dress oneself up; to give an air of; to make oneself seem like
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
ornamentation; embellishment; decoration; modification; qualification
contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; bit more (e.g. food)
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
here and there; in places
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
(not) so much; (not) that much
New Year's Eve; end of the year
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to be badly made; to fail
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to be the ruin of (a person)
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
quitting while one is ahead
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
to degenerate; to lapse into
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy