to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to lay aside; to set aside
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
quarrel; dispute; argument
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
drawn-out (protracted) war or contest
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
natural voice (without a microphone)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
five (long cylindrical things)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
pillar of fire; blazing column
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
concentration; density; cardinality
combustibility; inflammability; combustible; inflammable
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...