to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
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 change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
foundation (makeup); foundation garment; foundation (organization); underpainting (in oil painting)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
colored contact lens; coloured contact lens; cosmetic contact lens; decorative contact lens
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
mailbox; letter box; mailbox; inbox
unopened; with an unbroken seal
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
absence from work without permission
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
in succession; one after another
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to stop (plug) one's ears
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
very young; childish; immature