before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
silence (not speaking); muteness
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
colour; color; hue; tints
to overflow from something full
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
digital versatile disc; DVD
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")