signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
sixth day of the month; six days
space; interval; space character; whitespace
same; similar; (just) like; equal
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
present; gift; to give a present or gift
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
cheap article; poor quality article
and yet; despite (all) that
to be relieved; to feel relieved
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to be overcome with emotion
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
sharp sighted; easily awakened
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement