guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
inside one's heart; in one's mind
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
what kind of; what sort of; what
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance