clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.); clip (from a video); video clip
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
without cause; without reason
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
dark clouds; black clouds
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
boasting; bragging; big talk; conch (esp. Charonia tritonis); trumpet shell
to come to one's senses; to calm down
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
conviction; belief; confidence
foundation stone; cornerstone
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away