putting into operation; invocation
action; operation; effect; function
in the same way as; just like
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
(sound of one's) heartbeat
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
climax; peak; zenith; apex
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
polish; improvement; burnishing
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
advanced level; high grade; senior
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
came here; coming here; recently
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
in search of; in order to look for
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
to shed light; to cast light
round; circular; spherical
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)