dilapidated house; deserted house
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
along; parallel to; in accordance with
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
threat; intimidation; menace
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to become settled; to be fixed
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
a second time; again; once more; twice
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of