beyond imagination; unimaginable
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
piece; fragment; one (object)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
in good health; alive and well; going strong
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to this extent; to this degree; this much
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
jet; spray; injection; jet propulsion
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
arrest; apprehension; capture
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
window; window (shop display)
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
notice; attention; observation
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to be prolonged; to drag on
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach