A sudden quick light

• wink

  1. To close and open the eyelid of one eye deliberately, as to convey a message, signal, or suggestion.
  2. To close and open the eyelids of both eyes; blink.
  3. To shine fitfully; twinkle:

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  1. To close and open the eyelid of one eye deliberately, as to convey a message, signal, or suggestion.
  2. To close and open the eyelids of both eyes; blink.
  3. To shine fitfully; twinkle:

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• twinkle

  1. To shine with slight, intermittent gleams, as distant lights or stars; flicker; glimmer.
  2. To be bright or sparkling, as with merriment or delight:
  3. To blink or wink the eyes.

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  1. To shine with slight, intermittent gleams, as distant lights or stars; flicker; glimmer.
  2. To be bright or sparkling, as with merriment or delight:
  3. To blink or wink the eyes.

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• glint

  1. A momentary flash of light; a sparkle:
  2. A faint or fleeting indication; a trace:
  3. To gleam or give out small flashes of light, usually by reflection:

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  1. A momentary flash of light; a sparkle:
  2. A faint or fleeting indication; a trace:
  3. To gleam or give out small flashes of light, usually by reflection:

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• glimmer

  1. A dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light.
  2. A faint manifestation or indication; a trace:
  3. To emit a dim, intermittent light:

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  1. A dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light.
  2. A faint manifestation or indication; a trace:
  3. To emit a dim, intermittent light:

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• gleam

  1. A brief beam or flash of light:
  2. A steady but subdued shining; a glow:
  3. A brief or dim indication; a trace:

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  1. A brief beam or flash of light:
  2. A steady but subdued shining; a glow:
  3. A brief or dim indication; a trace:

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• glance

  1. To direct the eyes at or toward something briefly:
  2. To read quickly or in cursory fashion:
  3. To strike a surface at such an angle as to be deflected:

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  1. To direct the eyes at or toward something briefly:
  2. To read quickly or in cursory fashion:
  3. To strike a surface at such an angle as to be deflected:

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• flicker

  1. To move waveringly; flutter:
  2. To burn or shine unsteadily or fitfully:
  3. To be displayed with fluctuating brightness:

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  1. To move waveringly; flutter:
  2. To burn or shine unsteadily or fitfully:
  3. To be displayed with fluctuating brightness:

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• flash

  1. To burst forth into or as if into flame.
  2. To give off light or be lighted in sudden or intermittent bursts.
  3. To appear or occur suddenly:

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  1. To burst forth into or as if into flame.
  2. To give off light or be lighted in sudden or intermittent bursts.
  3. To appear or occur suddenly:

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• coruscation

  1. a coruscating; sparkling
  2. a flash or gleam of light
  3. a sudden brilliant display, as of wit

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  1. a coruscating; sparkling
  2. a flash or gleam of light
  3. a sudden brilliant display, as of wit

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• blink

  1. To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly.
  2. To look in astonishment or disbelief, typically with the eyes blinking:
  3. To look through half-closed eyes, as in a bright glare; squint:

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  1. To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly.
  2. To look in astonishment or disbelief, typically with the eyes blinking:
  3. To look through half-closed eyes, as in a bright glare; squint:

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A source of further growth and development

• seed

  1. A mature plant ovule containing an embryo.
  2. A small dry fruit, spore, or other propagative plant part.
  3. Seeds considered as a group:

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  1. A mature plant ovule containing an embryo.
  2. A small dry fruit, spore, or other propagative plant part.
  3. Seeds considered as a group:

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• nucleus

  1. A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; a core:
  2. Something regarded as a basis for future development and growth; a kernel:
  3. A membrane-bound organelle within a eukaryotic cell that contains most of the cell's genetic material. DNA transcription takes place in the nucleus.

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  1. A central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; a core:
  2. Something regarded as a basis for future development and growth; a kernel:
  3. A membrane-bound organelle within a eukaryotic cell that contains most of the cell's genetic material. DNA transcription takes place in the nucleus.

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• kernel

  1. A grain or seed, as of a cereal grass, enclosed in a husk.
  2. The usually edible seed inside the hard covering of a nut or fruit stone.
  3. The central or most important part; the core:

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  1. A grain or seed, as of a cereal grass, enclosed in a husk.
  2. The usually edible seed inside the hard covering of a nut or fruit stone.
  3. The central or most important part; the core:

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• germ

  1. A small mass of protoplasm or cells from which a new organism or one of its parts may develop.
  2. The earliest form of an organism; a seed, bud, or spore.
  3. A microorganism, especially a pathogen.

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  1. A small mass of protoplasm or cells from which a new organism or one of its parts may develop.
  2. The earliest form of an organism; a seed, bud, or spore.
  3. A microorganism, especially a pathogen.

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• embryo

  1. The collection of cells that has developed from the fertilized egg of a vertebrate animal, before all the major organs have developed.
  2. A collection of such cells of a human, especially from implantation in the uterine wall through the eighth week of development.
  3. The young sporophytic plant contained within a seed or an archegonium.

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  1. The collection of cells that has developed from the fertilized egg of a vertebrate animal, before all the major organs have developed.
  2. A collection of such cells of a human, especially from implantation in the uterine wall through the eighth week of development.
  3. The young sporophytic plant contained within a seed or an archegonium.

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• bud

  1. A small protuberance on a stem or branch, sometimes enclosed in protective scales and containing an undeveloped leaf, flower, or leafy shoot.
  2. The stage or condition of having buds:
  3. An asexual reproductive structure, as in yeast or a hydra, that consists of an outgrowth capable of developing into a new individual.

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  1. A small protuberance on a stem or branch, sometimes enclosed in protective scales and containing an undeveloped leaf, flower, or leafy shoot.
  2. The stage or condition of having buds:
  3. An asexual reproductive structure, as in yeast or a hydra, that consists of an outgrowth capable of developing into a new individual.

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To attempt to gain the affection of

• romance

  1. A love affair:
  2. Ardent emotional attachment or involvement between people; love:
  3. A strong, sometimes short-lived attachment, fascination, or enthusiasm for something:

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  1. A love affair:
  2. Ardent emotional attachment or involvement between people; love:
  3. A strong, sometimes short-lived attachment, fascination, or enthusiasm for something:

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• woo

  1. To seek the affection of (someone, especially a woman) with the intent to marry or begin a romantic relationship.
  2. To gain the favor of (someone) or move (someone) to do something by entreaties or inducements:
  3. To seek the romantic affection of someone, especially a woman.

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  1. To seek the affection of (someone, especially a woman) with the intent to marry or begin a romantic relationship.
  2. To gain the favor of (someone) or move (someone) to do something by entreaties or inducements:
  3. To seek the romantic affection of someone, especially a woman.

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• pursue

  1. To follow in an effort to overtake or capture; chase:
  2. To strive to gain or accomplish:
  3. To proceed along the course of; follow:

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  1. To follow in an effort to overtake or capture; chase:
  2. To strive to gain or accomplish:
  3. To proceed along the course of; follow:

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• court

  1. An extent of open ground partially or completely enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard.
  2. A short street, especially a wide alley walled by buildings on three sides.
  3. A large open section of a building, often with a glass roof or skylight.

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  1. An extent of open ground partially or completely enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard.
  2. A short street, especially a wide alley walled by buildings on three sides.
  3. A large open section of a building, often with a glass roof or skylight.

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