tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
conquest; domination; mastery
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
material; substance; matter
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to jump up and down; to hop
variation in color (colour); having a different color
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
moving about; stirring about
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to become frayed; to become loose
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
as (for); for; in the capacity of
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
considerably; fairly; quite
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique