expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
(right at the) side; just beside
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
throw; throwing; throwing event
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
both hands; both arms; ten
military personnel; soldier
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
cares; ill feeling; reserve
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to give off sparks; to spark; to scintillate; to have a heated argument; to combat; to do something fiercely
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
invisibly; secretly; privately
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to make an appearance; to show up
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)