creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to be overcome with emotion
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
toxin; poisonous substance
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut