along the way; along the road
growing light (e.g. at dawn); pale; appearing dumb; talking in an obvious way
seriously delicious; very skillful; proficient
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
shortsighted; narrow-minded
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
corporate warrior (exceptionally dedicated and hard-working employee)
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
(necessary) personnel; required person
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
cake or snack served with tea
whispered conversation; whispering
to check through; to thoroughly investigate