large number (of); many; majority
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
decorative lights; illumination
overloading (someone; with work); overworking (someone); overwhelming; flooding (e.g. with tasks)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
much less; to say nothing of
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
delivery; transfer; hand-over
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to squeeze out; to wring out
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
flying; false start; doing something before the scheduled time or date; breaking the street date
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
changing clothes; change of clothes
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
(sense of) sight; eyesight; vision
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
zip fastener; zipper; zip
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium