thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
assertion; declaration; affirmation
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
imagination; supposition; guess
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
sound source; sound generator; tone generator
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
battlefield; battleground
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
construction; establishment
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
to compose; to put together
falling over; toppling sideways
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
here and there; everywhere
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
stupid girl; stupid woman
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
dozens; scores of; decades