depiction; description; portrayal
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
manner of using one's hands
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
Nessie (i.e. the Loch Ness monster)
skyfish (cryptid); flying rod; solar entity
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
cryptid (animal whose existence is unsubstantiated, e.g. the yeti)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
how; in what way; by what means
to subsist; to keep on living
to have an eye on; to zero in on
very likely; very probable
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
level; standard; water level
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
scene; sight; scenario; setting
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to increase; to add to; to augment
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to live; to reside; to inhabit
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)