to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
carnival (festival held before Lent)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
dispersing; breaking up; running away
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to shed light; to cast light
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
interior; inside; internal
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
beforehand; in advance; previously
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
on the occasion of; at the time of
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to take back; to recapture
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest