bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
proposed solution; idea for a solution
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
top (of a table, counter, etc.); tabletop; countertop; baking tray; baking sheet; sheet pan
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
cool; stylish; awesome; sick; sweet; dope
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
confined place; closing (an institution, office, clinic, etc.)
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
older sister; elder sister
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
sympathy; compassion; pity
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
good policy; wise policy; best plan
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
entrance procession of wrestlers into the ring
slight wound; minor wound