what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
too (much); overly; excessively
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
all; entire; whole; altogether
mask; disguise; guise; mask
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
sudden change; complete change
with a start; with a jump
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
charm; incantation; spell; curse
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
to overflow from something full
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
lack of innovation; stupidity
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen