book; volume; this; present; main; head
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
spine; backbone; spinal column
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
internal organs; intestines; viscera
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
in succession; one by one
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
already; now; no longer; not any more
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand