to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
how can (one) do something
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
wizard; wizard (software); setup assistant
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
alteration; falsification; faking
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
fluent (in a language); flowing
to tingle with excitement; to be full of excitement; to be thrilled
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
Y2K bug; year 2000 problem
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
relatively; comparatively
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to mix; to stir; to blend