for dear life; barely escaping alive
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
from the beginning; from scratch
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
in deep black; in jet black
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
heating power; thermal power; firepower
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to grow horns; to sprout horns; to become angry; to become jealous
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
superb view; picturesque scenery
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of