science fiction; sci-fi; SF
radioactivity; radiation; radioactive material
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to be kind to; to treat kindly
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
time axis; time basis; timeline
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
it's not like; it isn't as if
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
counter for birds or rabbits
light blue; pale blue; aqua
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
so what!; who gives a damn?