mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
(carved) statue; sculpture
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to call a person's attention (to)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
ill will; malice; evil intent
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
automatic; intransitive verb
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
natural virtue; personal virtue
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
school district; school area