flabby; limp; soft and pliable
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
to issue a manifesto; to appeal
rhythmically (beating, e.g. gong); clip-clopping (e.g. horse); crumbly; ambling; strolling; dozing
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
tip of an ear (of wheat, etc.); tip (of a brush, spear, etc.); point; spearhead
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
all-out attack; general offensive
with a squish; with a splat
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
triumphant return; returning in triumph
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
association; society; organization; organisation
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
very busy (person or thing)
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
bureaucratic routine; red tape
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with