(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
proposal; offer; request; application
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
otherwise; if not; or else
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
source, cause of an accident
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
one more time; once more; once again
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
equipment; fixtures; furnishings; fittings; furniture; supplies
restoration (to the original state or location); reconstruction; restitution
material; materials; data; information; documents
research; study; investigation
The Wright Brothers (Wilbur and Orville Wright)
propeller-driven aircraft; prop plane
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
to turn completely into; to become completely
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.); days and hours
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
to keep (a person) waiting
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts