to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
forest; woodland; woods; area of dense woody vegetation
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
to be entwined; to be involved
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to kill; to choke the life out of
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
laws of nature; physical laws; physics