that is to say; so that means
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
heaven and earth; top and bottom
creation; birth; formation; naissance; construction
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to affect adversely; to have a negative influence (on)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
careful observation; close attention
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
inner structure; internal anatomy
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
being declared the winner of a bout
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
urban areas; the streets; town; city
the whole area; all areas
professor; teaching; instruction
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
regulation; adjustment; control
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together