room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
writing; composition; essay; sentence
instead; but (on the other hand)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
in order; in turn; one by one
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
difference; disparity; gap
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
one by one; one each; one at a time
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to understand; to make out
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
to urinate; to pee; to piss
home position; origin; usual place (for something)