to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to smash down; to beat in
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to roll up; to be rolled up
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
piece of meat; cut of meat
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to mix; to stir; to blend
deployment; spreading out; dispersal
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to rise; to erect; to get up
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
the entire strength; all hands; all the members