something; some kind of; for some reason
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
camping; campground; making camp
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
enemy territory; hostile place
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
to become decrepit; to become senile