resignation; acceptance; consolation
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
victim; injured party; sufferer
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
calamity; disaster; accident
reason; cause; circumstances
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
commencing with; including
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
continuation; succession; series
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
water's edge; shore; waterside
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic