with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
old friend; familiar face
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
heap; pile; stack; full measure
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
to shave off (esp. concrete); to take a percentage; to take a cut
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
welcome!; nice to see you!
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
speaking voice; talking voice
chorus; singing in a chorus
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to step over or across; to overcome
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
innumerable; countless; numberless
to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone