consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
follow-up report; further news
Barre; Barry (Britain); Valley
to use within an inch of its life; to use every little bit of; to get the most out of
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
color scheme; colour scheme
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
pointing out; identification
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
still (continuing); as ever; further
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
burr (e.g. on a machined edge)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
knowing; (an) acquaintance
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
machine translation; automatic translation; MT
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly