flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
like this; this sort; this way
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
I Doubt It (card game); Cheat; Bullshit; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
no!; no no!; no, not at all
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
failure; mistake; blunder
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
Sui dynasty (China, 581-618)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
cesspool; sink; manure sink