having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
flight; desertion; escape
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
death penalty; capital punishment
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to become hoarse; to become husky
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
to play a leading role; to play a central part
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
unexpectedly; surprisingly
blow; shock; strike; batting
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
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
command; lead; generalship; leadership
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)