heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to grimace; to make a wry face
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
scene; sight; scenario; setting
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
please (give me); please (do for me)
slowly and quietly; smoothly
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)