to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
in comparison to; rather than
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
several sheets (flat objects)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
both; both sides; both parties
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
number one; first; best; most; game; round
transactions; dealings; business
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock; to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive