to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
calm; composed; leisurely
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
personality; style; appearance
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
in case of; at that time; at this time
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
quickly; swishing; whooshing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
how; in what way; in what manner
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling