cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
school rules; school regulations
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
president (of a society); chairman
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
witnessing; observing; sighting
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
vehicle burglary; theft from a vehicle; stealing valuables from an unattended car
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry