several hundred; hundreds (of)
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
at the window; by the window; next to the window
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
pointing out; identification
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
stagnation; hindrance; delay
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
how many times; how often
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged