deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
flying object (rocket, missile, etc.); projectile
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
rising; ascending; climbing
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
to jump upon (a moving object)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
not at all inferior to; compare favorably (with); being even better than; rivalling; surpassing
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
third day of the month; three days
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
only; merely; but; no more than
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to pause; to have a short intermission
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open