subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
great speed; recklessly fast speed
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
historic; historical; traditional
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
every person; each one; everybody
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
one end; an end; part; fragment
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed