brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
great speed; recklessly fast speed
to come and go; to go back and forth
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
weighting (in averaging); aggravation
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to be too late; to be too slow
several minutes; a few minutes