having fallen or been allowed to fall vertically. To fall or lie down quickly, as when shot.

used for emphasis with following adjective functioning as adverb. thing that is unspecified or unknown.

in opposition to.

That surprises you; not expected. unexpected or astonishing event, fact. cause someone to feel mild astonishment or shock.

time or set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something. Times, situations when a thing might be done; chances.

becoming greater in size. To make or become larger in size or amount.

If something will happen or not.

arithmetical value expressed by word, symbol, or figure. Particular songs or dances performed during shows. To claim to be part of a larger group, series, set.

To bounce back light, heat, sound from a surface.

act or process bringing change. Acts of making or becoming something else. To exchange one kind of money for another.

Condition of being strong.

Study of past events as an academic subject.

To understand something being said or read.

gathering for trade. Needs or demands for particular products or services. To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise.