to invite in; to show someone in
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
way of calling (something or someone)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
in great amount; considerably; substantially; quite
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
(one's) seating posture; way one sits
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
directivity; directionality; intentionality
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
reduced scale; scaling down
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
abandoned factory; disused factory
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
running off in the night (to leave one's old life behind, e.g. to get away from debt); moonlight flit; skipping town overnight; upping and leaving under the cover of darkness; midnight vanishing act
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
attaching (documents, etc.); appending; affixing
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
BC; Before Christ; biological and chemical (weapons)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre