at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
as much as one can; as much as possible
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to take away; to carry away
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
(another's) daughter; young lady
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
party; gang; company; squad
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
going around; patrol; round; tour
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to blaze; to burn brightly
burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
heroic; fierce; grand; sublime; magnificent
antisocial; contrary to public order or morality; offensive; sociopathic; immoral; obscene
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
no match for; cannot compete with; cannot stand; cannot bear; unable to do; cannot do
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house
this summer; next summer; last summer
gushing out (e.g. sweat or blood); flowing profusely; thump-thump; bang-bang; sound of hoofbeats
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me