to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
as if it weren't already enough; to an extreme degree; to excess; more than enough
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
to go ahead; to pull ahead
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
threat; intimidation; menace
castle tower; keep; donjon
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
just because; even if; even though
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly