gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
waste of time; killing time
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
weight; heavyweight boxer
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to look away; to avert one's eyes
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
planning; project; plan; design
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
just a minute; small quantity
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
genius; prodigy; natural gift
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange