support; backing; aid; assistance
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
solitude; loneliness; isolation
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
shooting up one after another
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
extensive; vast range; wide scope
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
explosion; rupture; break off
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
empty lot; vacant plot of land
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
loud sound; loud reverberation
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
without leaving any trace
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
to escape death; to be saved from death
to be injured; to sustain a wound