strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
many people; a large number of people
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
school building; schoolhouse
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
murder; killing; murderer
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
tornado; hurricane; typhoon
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
to bind (with rope, etc.)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
lightly; easily; carelessly
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
upper half of the body; upper body
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't worry about it; forget about it
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect