to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to tumble down; to roll down
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to blow through; to blow across
short and stout; small but wide around
excellent answer; clever answer
launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, or torpedoes); launch point; firing point
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
reexamination; reinvestigation; resurvey
in the future; another day; later
to hang (something) on the wall
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
creating a (favorable) environment; laying the groundwork; setting the stage
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
these days; nowadays; recently; lately