oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
concentration (of light, e.g. with lens or mirror); condensation; condensing
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
template; run of the mill; formulaic