pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
the Pied Piper of Hamelin
to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain
flute player; flutist; flautist; piper
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
with a chuckle; with a giggle
to step forward; to volunteer
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
cartoon-character costume
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
flames produced by an explosion; explosive flames
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
equality; impartiality; evenness
centre of explosion; center of explosion; hypocentre; hypocenter; ground zero
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
with a (light) slapping sound
quick; prompt; alert; smart; clever; astute
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to get excited; to make one's heart leap; to make one's heart pound
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention