slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
stairs; stairway; staircase
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
reopening; resumption; restarting
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
successively; one after another
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
germ; germs; bacteria; something dirty or harmful; vermin
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to lose sight of; to miss
to strike out; to start swimming
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
to withstand; to be able to endure
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
roots of grass; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file; places hidden from sight
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of