to press a question; to cross-examine
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
irritation; annoyance; frustration
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
in terms of; from the point of view of
difficult to ...; hard to ...
all present; all concerned; all of us
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
desperately; for one's dear life
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
second; number two; runner-up
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation