Puzzle 1

A feeling of losing your balance for a moment.

A sudden change of perspective; to open one's eyes.

Big old nag used to pulling wheeled vehicles.

Brewer, sponsor of global yacht race before Volvo.

Change to a lower gear or simpler way of life.

Cylindrical sponge with jam filling.

Fancy dishware only used on special occasions.

Friend of King Richard and robber of the rich.

Listen Without __ Vol 1; 1990 George Michael album.

Move towards, be attracted to someone.

Person who understands without conscious reasoning.

Pseudonym with same initials for Emily Brontë.

Squid-headed sailors' devil from bottom of the sea.

Star, famous person.

The essential skeleton of a building.

The quality of gaining knowledge from feelings.

What pops up when characters have an idea.

Work out sums, do subtractions, assess weight, etc.