single cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
soaking (wet); wringing; dripping; drenched
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
even though; despite; when
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
summer vacation; summer holiday
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
only; merely; but; no more than
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
damper; dance party; dance partner
opening fully; full throttle; full power
at first; initially; in the beginning
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
commandant; commanding officer; general
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
eastern part; the east (of a region)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone