or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
time tunnel (passageway enabling time travel)
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
progressive form; in progress; ongoing; underway
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
material; substance; matter
things at hand; personal belongings
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to be consistent; to be coherent
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
hospitality; treating like a guest
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
true character; true heart; true spirit
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
if you want to hide a tree, the best place is a forest
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
reception room; parlor; parlour