to catch fire (of charcoal); to start burning; to burn away; to burn merrily
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
snake; serpent; large snake
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
as you see; as you can see
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to speak; to hear a voice
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
interior; inside; internal
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to arrive; to come to pass
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in