to scatter away; to vanish
sincere; earnest; serious
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
touting; tout; barker; pander
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
gossip; corner of the mouth
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
genius; prodigy; natural gift
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
useful thing; usable article
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
beginning; outset; first; onset