to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
in that way; thus; so; so?
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
behind; in the rear; in back
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
finishing blow; coup de grâce
breath; breathing; tone; mood