internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
considerably; fairly; quite
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to add (to); to add on; to append
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to yell; to rant; to rave
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
every person; every mouth; every entrance
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to look around; to survey
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling