birth; creation; formation
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
new record (in sports, etc.)
huge; enormous; great big
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
falling asleep at the wheel
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
many people; a large number of people
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
having not the slightest idea
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
moment by moment; hour by hour
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
daily necessities; everyday goods
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
father and mother; parents
crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
opposite side; other side; other party
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
near; nearby; not far off
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
to crumble away; to collapse
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio