to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
as before; as ever; as it was originally
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
reopening; resumption; restarting
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
not in one's right mind; insane
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to fly around; to scatter
to squeeze out; to wring out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
though; even if; whether ... or ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
just managing; with great difficulty
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to make a speech; to address
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
even more; still more; further
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside