in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
when it becomes; when it comes to
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
power; authority; jurisdiction
duty; function; office; mission; task
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to switch off; to turn off
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
don't worry about it; forget about it
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
rather; better; instead; if anything
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
memory; sense; experience
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
half and half; fifty-fifty
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
transmitter; homing device
two-way; bidirectional; interactive
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
function; facility; faculty; feature