unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
validity; verification; propriety
to paint (draw) a picture
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
the reverse; other side; lining
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to underrate; to make light of
that's a different matter; that's a different story
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
at once; immediately; right now
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
extensive; vast range; wide scope
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
to lose contact with (someone); to stop communication with; to go missing; to disappear
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
in its entirety; whole; wholly
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
resentment; indignation; anger
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day