painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
picking; collecting; harvesting
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to attack; to assault; to assail
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
cooperation; coordination; link
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to crack; to develop a crack
remote control; remote operation
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
self-destruct system; automatic detonator; self-detonating device
with a clink (click, clack)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
step; stride; counter for steps
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to get slightly dirty (all over)
carbonization; carbonisation
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to part left and right; to open out
neat and clean; tidy; trim
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength