to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
silence; stillness; quietness
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
press; print shop; printing office
every person; every mouth; every entrance
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to be perturbed; to be agitated
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to attack; to assault; to assail
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to go with the flow; to go with the times
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
broadcasting station; broadcaster
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to throw at; to turn; to raise
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
expertise; special knowledge; technical knowledge; expert knowledge
disclosure; exposure; revelation
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client