to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
arch of triumph; triumphal arch
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to talk to oneself; to mutter
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to approach; to draw near
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to do; to perform; to carry out; (arch.) to serve; (arch.) to wait upon; (arch.) to attend
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to step forward; to volunteer
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
station; office; guardroom
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader