correction; rectification; mending; repair
cosmos; garden cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus); Mexican aster
vigilante group; neighborhood watch; self-defense group
several people; a few people
(not) in any way; in no way
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
popular name; common name; given name
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
(not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) altogether
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
(not) in any way; in no way; at all
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to go past; to pass; to pass by
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
role; part; job; assignment
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
cenotaph; memorial monument
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to become completely chilled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
(coin) purse with a metal clasp
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt