to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
gossip; corner of the mouth
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
immediately; right away; on the spot
genuine article; real thing; real deal
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
prompt; immediate; in real time
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach