genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
strangulation; strangling
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
tingling; stinging; pungently
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(very) patient; persevering
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
both; both sides; both parties
characteristic; feature; special quality
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to triumph; to be elated with success
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
blood circulatory system; vascular system
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage