to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
side table; bedside table
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to subsist; to keep on living
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
restoration of imperial rule; (in English history) the Restoration
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
small; fine; detailed; stingy
sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
sound pressure; acoustic pressure
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)