violent explosion; bursting
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
interior; inside; internal
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
scattering (in all directions)
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
spray; mist (not meteorological)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
in the meanwhile; during the time
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)