to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
in the same way as; just like
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to speak; to hear a voice
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
common use; communal use; sharing
word; term; language; speech
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
quarrel; dispute; argument
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
pointing out; identification
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate