more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
tradition; legend; folklore
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
cramming in (many small things); jumbling together
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
calm; composed; cool; quiet
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
Everyone is safe (all right)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
smallish; on the small side
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to entrust; to leave to a person
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
hair-raising; bloodcurdling; horrible; shocking; gruesome
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)