counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
Genesis (book of the Bible)
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
trial; judgement; judgment
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
acceleration; speeding up
pistol; handgun; revolver
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
advance; moving forward; progress
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to stop (plug) one's ears
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted