ordinary; sensible; commonplace
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
the world in general; society; convention
objection; dissent; protest
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to take the blame; (lit.) to cover oneself in mud
horror film; horror movie
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
to rush over; to run up to
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to be muddy; to be slushy
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
major incident; major happening; big scandal
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
mass communication; mass media
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
acceleration; speeding up
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to lose one's footing; to slip
quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
site; point on a map; spot