gossip; corner of the mouth
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
clear; precise; definite; distinct
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
personality; character; individuality; personhood
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
to squeeze out; to wring out
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
finishing blow; coup de grâce
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
lung capacity; breathing capacity; vital capacity
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
script; screenplay; scenario
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
general mobilization; full mobilization
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself