how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
one's house; one's home; one's family
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to flare up; to fly into a rage
not caring; not giving a damn
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
high efficiency; high performance
to give off sparks; to spark; to have a heated argument; to fight fiercely
high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
sight (e.g. of a gun); aim; alignment
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
listening device; bug; wiretap
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
ten; 10; ten years of age
second (unit of time); arc second
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to