speed; velocity; pace; velocity
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
front; frontage; facade; main
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
along the river; riverside
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
supply; supplying; replenishment
US military; United States Armed Forces
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
how; in what way; by what means
to take the form (of); to assume a shape