to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to name; to call; to christen; to term
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
some people; a few people; several people
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
testimony; (verbal) evidence
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
assertion; declaration; affirmation
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
(state of) utter panic; great panic
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
circulation of the blood; apprehension
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
holding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
manner of using one's hands
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to assemble; to set up; to construct
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd