to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
somehow; for some reason (or other); why
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
being filled with; being full of; permeation
lack of innovation; stupidity
to slide down; to slip down
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
flash (of light); glint; schiller
thunderous roar; roaring sound
violent explosion; bursting
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to roll about; to writhe about
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
while; although; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; half the face; profile
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe