gesture; gesticulation; motion
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
around the world; throughout the world
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
superstition; superstitious belief
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
spattering; splotching; step-by-step; little-by-little; soon; dots
word; word; Word; Microsoft Word
private; exclusive; secret
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
viewer; (television) audience
unspecified large number (of people)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
female high-school student
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude