to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
the other day; lately; recently
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
until now; so far; up to the present
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
way (of doing); manner; method; means
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
number one; first; best; most; game; round
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
keep up your strength; chin up!
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on