exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
originally; by nature; from the start
tendency; trend; inclination
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
disinformation; false information
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
commencing with; including
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
ability; capability; skill
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn