commander; general; leader
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
called; known as; that; to say
about; concerning; related to; -ish
lovers talk; sweet nothings
settlement; solution; resolution
big leakage; uncontained leak
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
individualism; egoism; selfishness
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
had better ...; had better not ...
after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
obedience; submission; resignation
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to thrust down; to push off
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
cannot be helped; unavoidable
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
tall figure; high stature
without leaving any trace
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
indescribable; having no way to express
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot