to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
shooting up one after another
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to rise; to erect; to get up
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
total energy; all efforts
number of persons; numerical strength; head count
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
east, west, south and north
to leave (a scene); to step away
desertion in the face of the enemy; deserting under enemy fire
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it