to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
sharp parting remark; parting threat
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)