scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
forcibly; against one's will
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
suffix for familiar person
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
again; once more; a second time
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate