five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
tendency; trend; inclination
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to make merry; to be festive
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
one's share; one's portion
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
how much; how many; to what extent
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
slowly and quietly; smoothly
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
invisibly; secretly; privately
extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...