idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
later on; eventually; afterwards
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
succession; continuation; series; sequence
February; second month of the lunar calendar
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
gunfight; firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
remote control; remote operation
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to change completely; to change suddenly
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
pulsation; pulsatory motion
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
fast-talking; rapid talking