without leaving any trace
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
among these; between these; of these
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
battlefield; battleground
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
utility; (actual) profit; actual benefit; material gain