to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
trackless; reckless; dissipated
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
freely; right and left; as one pleases
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to keep standing; to stand motionless
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
ha-ha; with a hearty laugh; panting; with heavy, rapid breathing (from exertion, fear, etc.)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
one-by-one; separately; in detail