figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
gun; firearm; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
ghost; monster; demon; phantom; apparition
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
(opening of a) wound; cut
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
how; in what way; how about
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to be injured; to sustain a wound
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
high (government) official