spectacle; striking display; spectacular (scene, film, etc.); extravaganza; big-budget production
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
natural phenomenon (phenomena)
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
Amazon (river, rainforest etc.); Amazon (woman of Greek mythology)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
rowdiness; rowdy (person or event)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first