topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to backfire; to have a harmful result
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to become pale; to turn pale
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to stiffen; to become stiff
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
grasp; catch; understanding
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
official announcement; proclamation
leak of official secrets; leaking of confidential information
very likely; very probable
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight