pretending to know; claiming to have an answer
to shake one's head (in denial)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
proposal; proposition; suggestion
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
container (e.g. shipping); skip
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
series (e.g. electrical); serial
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
window; window (shop display)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation