echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to become pale; to turn pale
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
completion; perfection; accomplishment
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to surge; to well up; to gush out
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
innumerable; countless; numberless
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to face; to go towards; to head towards
great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
reaching; attaining; arrival
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
surroundings; environs; circumference
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to burst open; to pop; to split
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
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 wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)