taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
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day after day; day by day
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
tick (Acari spp.); mite; hoodlum; tough
louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice
immigration check; immigration inspection
departure inspection (when leaving a country)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
acquisition of foreign currency
(traffic) congestion; traffic jam; gridlock; delay; stagnation
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
unsophisticated; ruggedly honest; artless; unaffected; simple; naive
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
seahorse; sea horse; hippocampus; walrus
you can never be too careful; you can't be too cautious; better safe than sorry
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
to let (a person) pass first
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
not serious; frivolous; insincere; unsteady
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
businesslike; professional
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
to abide (by the rules); to keep to the regulations
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
one after another; in rapid succession; without reservation; without hesitation; tramping; stomping
being about to cry; the verge of tears