learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to be helpful; to be useful
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
tradition; legend; folklore
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
bur (of a chestnut, etc.); burr; irritating (e.g. one's throat); thorny; (arch.) crying of a baby
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
something; some kind of; for some reason
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...