quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to run up to; to rush over
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to open (one's eyes) wide
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
sea level; (surface of) sea
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
column of water; water column
(on the) sea; surface of the sea
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
to the end; entirely; in full
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
three; three years of age
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
snake; serpent; large snake
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam