cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
gag order; gag rule; gag law
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to spread; to be propagated
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
clatter; clank; rattling; capsule toy vending machine
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
plural; multiple; several
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
journey; route of a journey
middle of the night; dead of night
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to thrust away; to send flying
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
corridor; hallway; passageway
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
the reverse; other side; lining
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit