burst of laughter; roar of laughter; in copious amounts
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
viper (esp. a pitless viper)
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
half and half; fifty-fifty
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
on hand; readily available
usually; under usual circumstances
putting out the lights; turning off the lights
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending