area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
thousands; several thousand
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
underground lake; subterranean lake
admiration; wonder; astonishment
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
light; easy; non-serious; minor
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to run around; to bustle about
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
proposal; proposition; suggestion
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
but; however; provided that
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
reigning; controlling; dictating
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
splendour; splendor; pompousness; magnificence
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
scenery; scene; landscape
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
scene; spectacle; sight; view