1
consternation and distress, typically that caused by something unexpected
dismay
become apparent, important, or prominent
emerge
involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest* [or] dip or submerge in a liquid
immerse
able to move or be moved freely or easily (immobile: not able to be moved)
(im)mobile
extremely obvious or conspicuous
glaring
absorb all the attention or interest of
engross
about to happen
imminent
severe suffering or deprivation
hardship
1. a person's inherent qualities of mind and character* 2. An inclination or tendency
disposition
move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner
hurtle
pretend to be affected by a feeling, state, or injury
characterized by constant change, activity, or progress
dynamic
extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world
ethereal
develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form
evolve
famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession
eminent
make an action or process easy or easier
facilitate
a loss of significance, power, or prominence in relation to another person or thing
eclipse
1. make full use of and derive benefit from* 2. use a situation or person in an unfair or selfish way
exploit
adjective lasting for a very short time
fleeting
occupy, attract, or involve (someone's interest or attention) 2. (engage someone in) cause someone to become involved in (a conversation or discussion) 3. (engage in) participate or become involved in*
engage