cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
to flutter down (of leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
so what!; who gives a damn?
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
(dead) body; corpse; remains
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
magic; sorcery; witchcraft; magic tricks (with large-scale props)
high and low; rise and fall
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
detour; circumvention; turning movement
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
earth; ground; earthing; Earth
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
being empty-handed; being penniless; having no capital (for starting a business)
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble