transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
being filled with; being full of; permeation
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to bind together (e.g. the pages of a book); to sew up; to tape together; to stitch together
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
temporary truce; ceasefire
(short) rest; breather; break
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering