to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
loud sound; loud reverberation
violent explosion; bursting
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
dust; mine dust; mineral dust; airborne particles; fine powder; particulate matter
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
full view; plain sight; completely visible
reality; actuality; hard fact
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
victim; injured party; sufferer
I see; that's right; indeed
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
bergamot (Citrus aurantium ssp. bergamia); bergamot orange; bergamot (Monarda didyma); bee balm; Oswego tea
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)