to rise; to swell; to be promoted
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
courageous but doomed resistance
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
manuscript; version; draft
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
quiet; dependable; uniform; (politically) moderate
somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely
pupil; student; schoolchild
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
marking; grading; scoring
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
every year; year after year
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
each (every) time; whenever