to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
the whole day; all the day
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
environment; circumstance
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to need; to demand; to take; to require
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
by sheer strength; by brute force
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
everything; anything; nothing
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
bridge (e.g. on a warship)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
place; room; margin; scope
covert action; covert operations
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying