ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
the scruff or nape of the neck
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to gaze out at; to look out over
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
opening fully; full throttle; full power
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless