brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
calm; composed; leisurely
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate