be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
cuff (of pants); hem (of skirt); train (of dress); foot (of mountain)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
number of (large) animals
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten