light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
landing; alighting; touch down
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
duty; obligation; responsibility
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
water outlet; tap; faucet
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
(having) bad marks or results (e.g. in school); of poor quality or workmanship
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder