(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be softened; to calm down
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
feeling; sense; impression
please (give me); please (do for me)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to hang (something) on the wall
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to collapse; to flop (onto)
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
acceleration; speeding up
starting point; point of departure
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh