to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
everywhere; all over; throughout
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
level ground; plain; flatland
hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
moment; brief space of time
end; close; conclusion; termination
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
glib; smooth-talking; silver-tongued
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
more than anything; above all else