comfort; consolation; diversion
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
telecommunications; correspondence
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
for example; for instance; e.g.
open air; outdoors; outside
to rule; to govern; to administer
university or college offering four-year programs; the big four ...; the four major ...
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to slide into; to slip into
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
compelling force; legal force
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
(arch.) all together in a line; (arch.) all together in a lump; dressed sloppily; overdressed for the occasion
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
otherwise; or else; if not
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt