to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
esophagus; oesophagus; gullet
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
cardiac region (of the stomach)
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
sea of blood; pool of blood
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
insertion; interposition; interpolation; infix
spread; span; expanse; extent
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
large quantities of alcohol; heavy drinking; heavy drinker
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
with a light pull; with a gentle tug; with a small motion
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to get drunk; to become tipsy
with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
to sink (into); to get depressed
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
picking out; taking out; (surgical) removal; exposure