to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
receptionist; reception woman
woman; female; feminine gender
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
both (people); the two of them
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
insertion point; insertion slot; insertion opening
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
here and there; in places
joint; seam; joining point
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
instant; moment; for an instant
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to fall completely silent; to become still as death