race (of people); type of person
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
watchful waiting; careful supervision
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
existence; possession; having; limited company
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
force of a fire; force of flames
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
interference; meddling; butting in
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
another thing; other things; another man's property
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by