convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
disclosure; exposure; revelation
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to learn the ropes; to get the knack
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
recovery; undoing; recall
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
spine (of book); binding (of book)
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
lifting (a child) high up in the air
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
to conquer (e.g. an enemy); to defeat; to overcome (a difficulty); to out-hit
living thing; organism; creature; biology
one thin flat object; one sheet
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner