to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
weight; body weight; importance; weight; emphasis
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
opening and shutting; opening and closing
training; drill; practice; discipline
straight; as the crow flies
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
with a squeaking sound (of metal)
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
mime; dumb show; silent drama; pantomime
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
had better ...; had better not ...
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
immediately; right away; on the spot
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
until now; so far; up to the present
degree of familiarity; popularity
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback