itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
one by one; one each; one at a time
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to dance all night; to dance until dawn
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
dozens; scores of; decades
second (unit of time); arc second
to pass (of time); to elapse
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
thunderous roar; roaring sound
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
single word; a few words; brief comment
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to mistake (A for B); to misread
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to push aside; to push one's way through
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip