to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
destruction; collapse; crumbling
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to form a group; to form a bunch
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
the passage of electric current
here and there; everywhere
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
explosion; rupture; break off
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
many; much; plenty; hardly
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...