if you think about it; come to think of it
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
(not) even once; (not) ever
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
all present; all concerned; all of us
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
scene; spectacle; sight; view
too much; excessively; too
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
large number (of); many; majority
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
behind; in the rear; in back
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
in detail; with great care; completely; fully