eruption; volcanic eruption
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to thrust before; to thrust at
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
realistic; graphic; true to life
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
completely naked; in one's birthday suit
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
praise and censure; public criticisms