to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play false
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to do (something) to spite (someone); to rebuke indirectly; to make an insinuation; to make a display of affection (for each other); to show off a relationship
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
even if; even though; however; no matter how
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
surrounding at a distance
to resound; to make a stir
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
test period; exam period; examination time
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes