damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
war; battle; match; game; competition
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to mix; to blend; to combine
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
in turns; alternately; in order
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
submersion; inundation; being flooded
father; dad; husband; you; he
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
several types; several kinds; several species
tool; implement; means; furniture
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be to the point; to be pertinent
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
headache inducing; vexing