blur; blurred; indistinct
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
there's no smoke without fire
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
storehouse; warehouse; godown
(not) a single person; (no) one
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
making the numbers balance; fixing the numbers; number-juggling; making up the numbers (e.g. to form a majority)
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
contributor (of written material)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
calming down; quieting down
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
one cause; one reason; one factor
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody