narrow; thin (sized); slender
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
carrying voice; well-projected voice
declaration; proclamation; announcement
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one's physical safety; personal security
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
leader; authority; mainstay
all present; all concerned; all of us
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
meaning; significance; sense
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
single word; a few words; brief comment
noisy; confused; uproarious
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
such; like that; that sort of; very
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel; to sense; to experience
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
moment; brief space of time
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
guess; speculation; supposition
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed