going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
decision; determination; resolution
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
courteous; decorous; polite
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
orders; instructions; directive; command
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
persecution complex; paranoia
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
transport; transportation
interception; monitoring; tapping