amount of light; quantity of light
dazzlement; bewilderment; daze
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
little finger; pinky; little toe
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
joint struggle; common (united) front
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
drama; theatre; theater; play
script; screenplay; scenario
parallel world; parallel universe
parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to finish reading; to read through