injured person; wounded person; casualty
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
celebratory banquet; feast
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
centre of attention; center of attention
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
puddle of blood; pool of blood
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
mountain road; mountain trail
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
to change completely; to change suddenly