to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
(courteous) invitation; call
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
start of work; commencement; opening
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
dozens; scores of; decades
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very