explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
dwelling; house; residence; address
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
round shape; circle; circular form
battle formation; military formation
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.); impact
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
such; like that; that sort of; very
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
together; at the same time; same; identical
meanwhile; in the meantime
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
being empty-handed; bare hands (in a fight); being penniless
landing; alighting; touch down
covering; protection; backing; relief
to take command; to give direction
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony