wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
belligerence; fighting spirit
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
long ago; a long time ago; already
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
heaven and earth; top and bottom
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
way (of doing); manner; method; means
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple