disorder; disturbance; unrest
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to read the situation; to sense the mood
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
to paint (draw) a picture
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time