to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
older brother and younger sister
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
without thinking of the consequences
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
restless; fidgety; lively; busy
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling