roaring; thundering; thunderous; deafening; ear-splitting
wheel stop; parking block; buffer stop; bumper; (wheel) chock; bollard (for preventing vehicle access)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
clerk; office worker; office staff
to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks); to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
corps of musketeers; matchlock troops; firearms squad
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
departure; leaving; setting off
to become empty; to be emptied
very loose; slowly; leisurely
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
ready with a rifle leveled
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to unfold; to unroll; to open
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
color (of an animal); body color
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to jump into; to rush into
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to knock down; to knock off
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten