to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
difference; disparity; gap
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
practicality; utility; usefulness
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
before the gate; in front of the gate
whispering into a person's ear
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
first-rate; finest quality; the best
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate