repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
several hundred; hundreds (of)
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
without leaving any trace
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
to blaze; to burn brightly
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
and yet; despite (all) that
opposite side; other side
to burst open; to pop; to split
came here; coming here; recently
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to become hot (from the sun)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
digging into (e.g. one's skin); cutting into; inroads (e.g. into a market); encroachment (e.g. on territory); deficit; loss
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
silence; stillness; quietness
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
completely empty; penniless; flat broke
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction