fierce attack; furious attack
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
legendary; fabled; fabulous
disparaging term; derogatory term; derogatory name
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
simply; merely; only; solely
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
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.)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
almost (did); nearly (did)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
caller; visitor; company; guest
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
morality; moral principles
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
shameless; shameless person
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
all; everyone; everybody; everything
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright