explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
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
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to call a person's attention (to)
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
a few seconds; several seconds
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(wheeled) stretcher; gurney; trolley
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement