important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
tort; illegal act; illegal activity; offence; offense
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
distinction; differentiation; classification
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
overall victory; championship
large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to stare back at; to look back at
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person