nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
polite; respectful; reverent
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to work as; to pursue as a vocation
material; substance; matter
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
smoke screen; dazzler; camouflage; deceptive means; magic; witchcraft
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment