actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
script; libretto; scenario
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
clanging; empty; deserted
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to fall off; to tumble down
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to lay aside; to set aside
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
symbol; code; sign; notation
last century; ancient times
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
nature; the natural world; realm of nature