behind; in the rear; in back
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
tree form; tree shape; shape of a tree
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
to state; to express; to mention
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
violent explosion; bursting
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
space; interval; space character; whitespace
cooperation; coordination; link
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
night lighting; nighttime illumination
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead