operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to call again; to call someone back
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
chink in the armor (armour)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
finger marks; dirt from the hands
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
man who has sex with many women; playboy; womanizer
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
way; method; means; resource; course
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary