intelligence or information network
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
teeth of a saw; serration
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
whichever one chooses; either way
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
small fraction; small proportion
to press a question; to cross-examine
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence