to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
door handle (esp. vertical)
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
living-cum-dining room; combined living room and dining room
to look around; to survey
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
big frame; large figure; huge body
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
already; now; no longer; not any more
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve