right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hard struggle; strenuous effort
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
calamity; disaster; accident
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
countermeasure; counter-measure
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
two times; twice; two degrees
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick