to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
one's last moments; hour of death
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
raging fire; conflagration
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
without leaving any trace
trouble; quarrel; dispute
complete victory; total victory
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
carbonization; carbonisation
safety; welfare; well-being
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
explosion; rupture; break off
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to give the stamp of approval
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
sanctuary; reserve (for wild animals); nature preserve
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
imprisonment; incarceration
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
study; pursuit of knowledge
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to use up all one's strength