an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
troupe; theatrical company
close to the wall; alongside the wall
turning sideways; landscape orientation
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
most part; greater part; majority
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
killing and wounding; bloodshed
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
along the way; along the road