to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
the lion's share; the cream
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
every person; each one; everybody
back country; remote countryside
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
trend; tendency; momentum
within; inside of; less than
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to become decrepit and ugly with age
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
desperately; for one's dear life
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
a round; a turn; going around; first anniversary of a person's death
several times (as large, over)
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension
big frame; large figure; huge body
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
leader; guide; mentor; coach
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
to wave a flag; to show the way
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
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.)
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to well up; to burst; to arise
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
race (of people); type of person
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)