underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
close-cropped hair; shaven head
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
hostility; antagonism; opposition
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
clarification; definition
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
application; request; petition
field overseer; site foreman
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
briskly; quickly; promptly
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
out-of-school; off-campus
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence