collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
war; fighting; fierce competition
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
very great; enormous; serious
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
casualties; killed and wounded; human damage
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
firmly rooted; deep-seated
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
to attack; to assault; to assail
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
tension; mental strain; nervousness
self-consciousness; self-awareness
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
in one's own way or style
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency