(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
tail (animal); tail end; tip
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
one's mental make-up (structure)
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
observation; survey; watching
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
riskiness; (level of) danger
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
be (that) as it may; having said that
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done