frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to drop; to let fall; to omit
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
coincident with; while; simultaneously
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to glare at each other; to confront each other
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
group; party; team; squad; section
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
disorder; chaos; confusion
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
reduction (in size); shrinking; minimization; trivializing (an issue); making light of; playing down
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations