ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
while; during; while; although; all; both
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)