furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
high-voltage current; high-tension current
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
moving about; stirring about
thought; consideration; thinking
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
charred; burnt black; scorched black
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
action; operation; effect; function
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
omniscient point of view (in narration)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
precipice; cliff; flat head
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct