to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to become dim; to become blurred
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
transfer student; student changing schools
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
continuation; succession; series
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to reflect; to throw back light
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to think of; to come up with
being startled; getting a shock
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively