very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to go along; to walk along; to follow
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to shed light; to cast light
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
organ (of body, plant, etc.)
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
predation; eating prey; preying upon
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to burst open; to pop; to split
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
standing close together; bristling (with)
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to be reminded of; to call to mind
running as fast as one can
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
profitable plan; good plan
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
festival merrymaking; revelry
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to show up; to appear; to turn up
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance