powerful person; influential person
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
free (of charge); gratuitous
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all animate creation
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school