railroad; railway; rail transport
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
threat; intimidation; menace
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to bring; to take; to bring about
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to show; to bare (the teeth)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
long time; long interval; for quite some time
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
enumeration; citation; listing