idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
every person; every mouth; every entrance
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
extensive; vast range; wide scope
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally