tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
don't worry; there's no need to worry
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
concussion (of the brain)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
woman; female; feminine gender
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
birth; creation; formation
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
100,000; hundred thousand
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
evening; last night; yesterday evening
considerably; greatly; a lot
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision