to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to jar; to creak; to grate
ancient times; prehistoric times
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
for your information; I'm telling you
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
useless; worthless; silly; trivial
many; numerous; various; large number of
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
geomagnetism; terrestrial magnetism
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
old model (of an appliance, device, etc.); becoming outdated (due to the release of a new model); drop (type of metal casting defect)
exploitation; overuse; abuse