discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
even if not; even without
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
imagination; supposition; guess
press group; press corps; group of reporters; press organization; press organisation
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
number two; mistress; concubine
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)