to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
a step; short distance; short time
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
emphasis; stress; main point; point of a lever where force is applied
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to scatter away; to vanish
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to be helpful; to be useful
shaft (e.g. machinery); axle; shaft (golf club); mine shaft; pit
forced to use; forced into a position
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
being somewhat excited (agitated)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to thrust away; to send flying
to tumble down; to roll down
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)