gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
throw; throwing; throwing event
release; emission; ejection
drone; unmanned aircraft; drone
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to lead someone around by the nose
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
nothing but; none other than
colorless and transparent
solid body; three-dimensional object; multi-storey car park
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
leadership; initiative; spearhead
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash