parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
on and after; from ... onward; since
participant; entrant; player; competitor
indirection; indirectness
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
with a friendly grin; smilingly
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
teatime; tea break; coffee break
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to press a question; to cross-examine
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to stop (plug) one's ears