to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
to get dressed up; to treat oneself
partly puffed up; bubblingly
purple smoke; tobacco smoke
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
aging; ageing; adding to one's years
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
powerless; helpless; incompetent
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
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
general public; the masses
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
violent explosion; bursting
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
explosive; blasting powder
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)