to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
ultimate; final; last; eventual
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
heavenly body; celestial body; astronomical object
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to well up; to burst; to arise
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course