to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
deed; act; work; performance
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
how; in what way; by what means
information; news; report; reward; retribution
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
alert status; emergency alert
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to make an appearance; to show up
build; physique; frame; constitution
large build; large pattern
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
because of; owing to; due to
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to give a glance (at); to take one look at