facing; opposite; across the street; other side
immediately; right away; on the spot
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to run through; to run past
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to be entwined; to be involved
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
point in common; common feature
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
yell; shout; cry; roar; howl
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to concentrate one's attention; to be engrossed in
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)