sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
armed forces; military; troops
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
loud sound; loud reverberation
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
to look around; to survey
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
difference; discrepancy; variation
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
influence; effect; impact
favorite; favourite; habitually used
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
proud; triumphant; boastful; self-satisfied
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune