destruction; collapse; crumbling
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
course; route; path; process; stages
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
magnetic field; ambience; atmosphere; focal point
attenuation; damping; decay
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to burrow through; to dig through
tenacious; persistent; stubborn; vindictive; spiteful; vengeful
ascending air current; updraft; upward trend; rise in popularity, influence, etc.
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
morpho (butterfly, Morpho sp.)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to be erected; to be built
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
older sister; lass; young lady