to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
vent; ventilation opening
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to blow off; to be blown off
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
after a long time; for the first time in a while
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
cannot be compared with; no match for
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
land readjustment; town planning
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side