dispersing; breaking up; running away
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
though; notwithstanding; although
silence; stillness; quietness
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
father; dad; husband; you; he
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
remembrance; recollection; recognition
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
at once; immediately; right now
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
plural; multiple; several
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
small number; few; minority
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
important post; important office; key position
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence