to be too numerous; to be too much
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to spread; to be propagated
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
grasp; catch; understanding
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to be relieved; to feel relieved
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
equality; impartiality; evenness
discipline; punishment; reprimand
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
progress; advance; improvement; development
secret; private; surreptitious
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
clearing one's throat; cough
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there
Mackenzie (Canada); McKenzie
lineage; pedigree; family line
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to talk; to carry meaning