ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to turn completely into; to become completely
simmer; bubble out; flow out
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
to surround; to crowd around
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
immediately; at once; instantly
to give directions; to issue instructions
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to complain; to make a complaint
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
extremely; terrifically; super
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to push aside; to push one's way through
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to overdo; to do too much
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming