password; watchword; motto; slogan
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
noisy; confused; uproarious
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to fly around; to scatter
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
someone who curries favor with their master while secretly plotting against him
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
refutation; rebuttal; retort
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
long ago; a long time ago; already
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
stupefaction; stupor; unconsciousness; confusion
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor