rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
to do together; to share; to participate in
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
hostility; animosity; enmity
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
number one; first; best; most; game; round
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to attempt; to test; to try out
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
coexistence; living together
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
good humour (humor); good mood