leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
meeting place; assembly hall
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to be too numerous; to be too much
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
appearance; expression; manifestation
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to eat; to become eclipsed (of an astronomical object)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
probability; likelihood; chances
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
very loud volume; megavolume
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke