extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
immediately; right away; on the spot
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
surroundings; environs; circumference
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
semicircular; crescent-shaped; half-moon
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation