to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
to gradually disappear; to be vanishing
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to intend; to be sure that
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
three persons; three parties
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
increase in speed, acceleration
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to leave to chance; to resign oneself to one's fate; to leave the rest to heaven
letting (someone) die without helping
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
everybody; every last one of them; all
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring