to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus); white mushroom
calvaria; area at top of head; parietal
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
cease-fire; truce; armistice
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
birth; creation; formation
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
law of cause and effect; principle of causality
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
way of talking; speaking style
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
agitation; stirring; whipping; beating
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
hostility; antagonism; opposition
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
in swarms; in great crowds
treating (someone) like an object
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
shaking like a jelly; jellylike