messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
memory; sense; experience
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to let slip; to slide; to glide
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
looking depressed; long face
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
wide difference; a world of difference
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
beginning; clue; starting point
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
secret communication (with the enemy); collusion; betrayal; adultery; (extramarital) affair
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
consequently; as a result
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
Achilles heel; one's weak point; shin
class; heading; group; category
extremists; radicals; militants
one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group
following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking