extermination; annihilation
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to get one's head around; to think about
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
memory; sense; experience
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
physical strength; muscle strength
rising; ascending; climbing
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
law-like nature; regularity
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
probability; likelihood; chances
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
tall figure; high stature
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person