to check; to stop; to keep back
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
middle of the night; dead of night
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
made-to-order; custom-made
suited figure; person in a suit
surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
perfect; complete; flawless
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
something; some kind of; for some reason
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
skating (esp. ice); skate; skates
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
corridor; hallway; passageway
to indicate; to show; to point to
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
retort; back talk; backchat
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)