violent explosion; bursting
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
again and again; repeatedly
subspace (in science fiction); space free from the laws of physics
while; during; while; although; all; both
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
large number (of); many; majority
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
wake (of a ship or aircraft); flight path
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
meteor swarm; meteor shower
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
really; truly; indeed; good grief
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
front; frontage; facade; main
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)