river; stream; River; the ... river
to die by drowning; to drown
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to find out; to discover; to detect
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
family; members of a family
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
incident; affair; happening; event
to make one's rounds; to patrol
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
you could say; you might say; verging on the
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
while; during (the time when)