how many years; how long; what year
in the meanwhile; during the time
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
evening; night; nighttime
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
the future; future prospects
even more; still more; further
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to admire (someone's courage); to approve of (someone's ambition)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
here and there; in places
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
shopping; purchased goods
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
choices; alternatives; options
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
two (long cylindrical things)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to find out; to discover; to locate
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point