gradually; slowly but steadily
to lead someone around by the nose
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
fireball; bolide; fireball
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to get entangled in; to be involved in; to be embroiled in; to get mixed up in
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to go along; to walk along; to follow
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)