useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to shed light; to cast light
trembling with excitement
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
by myself; in person; by oneself
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
loveable; very likeable; like very much
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
living thing; living creature; animal; life
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
god of death; death deity; Death
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that