to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
weakening; emaciation; decline
second (unit of time); arc second
large build; large pattern
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
difference; variation; difference
clear; precise; definite; distinct
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
single eye; one eye; single lens; simple eye; ocellus
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
to become settled; to be fixed
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open