collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
occurrence; happening; incident; event
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
long hair (usu. of a man)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
side effect; adverse reaction
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to open (one's eyes) wide
memories; recollections; reminiscence