look, look!; there, there!
contest of strength; trial of strength
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
half and half; fifty-fifty
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
juvenile delinquents roaming about the city in groups
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
farmer; peasant; farming; country bumpkin; yokel; the common people
small piece; fragment; chip; splinter; strip; shred
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
down to earth; reasonable
to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers); to cleanly forget
child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
theatre-going; theater-going
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
1,000,000; one million; million; many
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
contiguous (of land); adjoining; adjacent; continuous (with); connected (without a break); seamlessly linked
non-volitional; involuntary; spontaneous; unintentional
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding