expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
two equal parts; exactly two parts
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
whistle (sound made with the lips)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
massing (of troops); gathering
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
fireball; bolide; fireball
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate