for a while; for some time; for a period
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to cease; to stop; to be over
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
in deep black; in jet black
massing (of troops); gathering
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to be hot on a person's heels
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
very; much; greatly; a lot of
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
other crimes; further offenses; further offences