rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
falling with a splat; oozing; dripping
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
carbonization; carbonisation
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
melting; fusion; liquefaction
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
to slide into; to slip into
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
way; method; means; (technical) specification
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
escape route; evacuation route
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
severe wound; serious wound; gash
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
at the very least; at the very most; as a bare minimum; minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.)
existence; being; life; survival
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
defense; defence; fielding