riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
family; relatives; dependents; household
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
to shout (in anger); to yell
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
moment by moment; hour by hour
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
cracks or fissures in the ground
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
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.)
anything and everything; just about everything
to cease; to stop; to be over
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment