defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to stop walking; to pause
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
family; members of a family
safety; welfare; well-being
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
explosion; rupture; break off
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear