pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
explosive; blasting powder
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
shape of a pillar or column
that's true; of course; obviously
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
associate; junior; assistant; runner-up
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
various factors or elements
standing close together; bristling (with)
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
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
to use up all one's strength
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to rank next to; to come after
long ago; a long time ago; already
flour; meal; powder; dust
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
slight; little; insignificant
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (tooth); loading (gun with ammunition, camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
even if not; even without
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound