irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
commerce; trade; business
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
apartment building; housing complex
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
division; section; classification; sorting; division
such ... as; or some such
telecommunications; correspondence
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
representative; exemplary; model
magical power; mystical force
treatment strategy; method of treatment; therapeutic approach
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening