calamity; disaster; accident
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
aster (Aster tataricus); Tartarian aster; Michaelmas daisy
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
violent emotion; passion; fury
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to step over or across; to overcome
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to splash; to raise (e.g. prices)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
sword; blade; single stroke
several years; a few years
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour