to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
sour look; surly face; pout
food and drink; eating and drinking
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
king; monarch; ruler; champion
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
willpower; energy; vitality
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
participants; participating athletes
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
swallowing; understanding; apprehension