amplitude; (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
to search for; to seek for; to look for
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
vein (of ore); reef; streak; lode
source of river; fountainhead
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to keep in mind; to memorize
integration; unification; unity; combination; consolidation; synthesis
amplitude (of vibration); (degree of) instability; volatility; fluctuation
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
area; region; district; locality
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
performing without rehearsal; doing impromptu
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
drunkard; heavy drinker; boozer
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
class society; class-based society; hierarchical society
(social) class; rank; grade