waste of time; killing time
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
action; operation; effect; function
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
control; management (e.g. of a business)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to set a watch; to post guards
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
stroll in the air (e.g. leisurely helicopter, airplane ride)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
threat; intimidation; menace
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
pulsation; pulsatory motion
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
falsely similar; counterfeit
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
consequently; as a result
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway