diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
classification; sorting (out); grouping; assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
in deep black; in jet black
backward flow; backflow; countercurrent; reflux; regurgitation
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
arm disability; someone with disabled arms
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
but; however; even though; even if
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
burning (something) away; burning (something) down
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
rash; reckless; headlong; foolhardy
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
innate ability; innate talent; natural gift
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
oblique line; forward slash
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
striking effect (e.g. of a remedy); dramatic results; special effect; special effects; SFX
vamp (woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men)
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule