formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
interception; counter-attack
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
directly opposite; right in front
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
power; might; authority; influence
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to suffer damage; to be deceived
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
preface; foreword; preamble
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
breath; breathing; bracelet
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care