crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
with a crack; with a smash
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to fly around; to scatter
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
anything and everything; just about everything
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
in one's own way or style
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to become distant; to recede
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense