to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
outbreak of war; starting a war
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
end of war; cessation of hostilities
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
to cease; to stop; to be over
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
thought; consideration; thinking
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)