hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to rant and rave; to raise hell
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to surround; to crowd around
matter of time; question of time
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to run through; to run past
how long; how far; how much
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
cave; cavern; den; grotto
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn