form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
though; even if; whether ... or ...
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
steering; helmsman; coxswain; guidance; leadership; leader
be (that) as it may; having said that
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
conviction; belief; confidence
scene; sight; scenario; setting
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
horror film; horror movie
class-B; B class; B grade; second rate
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
university student; college student
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter