The definition of the word "stared" is to looked at someone or something with fixed eyes and not blinking. An example would be:"John stared at the dog in shock".
he stared at her eyes powerfully
Stare means "Look at with fixed eyes" Example sentences are: The students stared at the teacher with amazement. Do not stare at me.
The puppy stared at me, a doleful look in its eyes.
I stared into his eyes gloomily. He grimaced then struck me in the face.
Stared
Yes, bulging is a real word. As in: He was so fat his belly was bulging over the top of his belt.
Stared
I stuffed the parachute into the small box and it was bulging out on all sides.
convex, bulging, with a hump.
So mesmerized pretty much means to catch the attention of something, and that is the only thing that you are focusing on, so for example, a sentence would be "She was mesmerized by the grey eyes that stared so intensely into her own." I hope that that was helpfull!
he was sitting on the sofa in a pensive way, he couldn't stop thinking of her not being here any more