gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
counter for chairs or seats
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
stairs; stairway; staircase
long; drawn-out; very long
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
tedious; boring; being fed up with
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to have meaning; to be meaningful
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to spit out; to eject; to dump
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
two (long cylindrical things)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
curtain; hanging; bunting
extensive; vast range; wide scope
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny