groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
about this time; about now
to wash again; to reconsider
one's person; around one's person
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to stay calm; to keep cool
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
to be among the top five; to be one of the five best
speaking of ...; as for ...
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
opinion; intention; thought
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to name; to call; to christen; to term
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
form; method; system; formula
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
assertion; declaration; affirmation
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
no way to do; nothing can be done
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
secret information; intelligence