fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to become pale; to turn pale
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
tall figure; high stature
long hair (usu. of a man)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
participation; joining; entry
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution