standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
occult; transcendental; supernaturalness; supernaturalism; supernaturality
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
residence; housing; residential building
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); pardon; excuse; justification; making amends for a previous misdoing
top recommendation; something highly recommended
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
distant place; faraway location; far away
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
rumor; rumour; gossip; speculation; irresponsible criticism; hearsay
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
tendency; trend; inclination
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
absolute best; very finest; top-class; first-rate; elite
flight; desertion; escape
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
dynamic lift; lifting power