to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
grim; stern; stark; heartless
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
grasp; catch; understanding
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
document; official papers
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
continuously; throughout; in succession
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to take a breath; to take a short rest
you (plural); all of you; you all