to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
slim; slender; slight; delicate
left side; left-hand side
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
that is to say; so that means
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
such ... as; or some such
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in