to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
notes; comment; remark; annotation
to pretend; to act (as if)
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
circulation; dissemination
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
having little knowledge (of); being ill-informed
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
putting out the lights; turning off the lights
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
literally; to the letter; literal
to dance; to perform dance steps
social dance; ballroom dancing
agreement; rule; arrangement; decision
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph