to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
amount of light; quantity of light
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
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
professional killer; hit man
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
horizon (related to bodies of water)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to bring back; to restore
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
naming (esp. of a commercial product or company); branding
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair