to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
brilliant; bright; dazzling
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to fly around; to scatter
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
suddenly; all of a sudden
power; might; authority; influence
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to dig out; to hollow out; to cut into
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
(in) the air; midair; sky
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
invisibly; secretly; privately
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide