groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
recitation; reciting from memory
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
fear; dread; fright; willies
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
upper half of the body; upper body
winding; meandering; zigzagging; zig-zag; in twists and turns; sinuously
lapis lazuli blue; bright blue; azure
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
absentmindedness; peace of mind
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
infinite loop; closed loop
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost