the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
change; transformation; inversion
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
vocal sound; tone of voice
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
action; operation; effect; function
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride