to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to continue to do; to persist in doing
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
strategy meeting; council of war
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tough schedule; heavy schedule; hectic schedule; tight schedule
considerably; greatly; a lot
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to bring back; to restore
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
eighth day of the month; eight days
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
victory celebration party; victory banquet
full dress; formal dress; uniform
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane