with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
making doubly sure; points scored for good measure; insurance run (in baseball)
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
regulation; adjustment; control
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
to intervene; to stop (something)
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to tumble down; to roll down
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation