thick curtain; drop curtain
as you see; as you can see
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
suspension (in a vehicle); suspension (mixture)
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
form; shape; figure; morph
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
river; stream; River; the ... river
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
blow; shock; strike; batting
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
best (highest) record; new record
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
young; juvenile; child in the first year of kindergarten
because of; owing to; due to
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
faint-inducing; dizzying; overwhelming; mind-numbing; staggering
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk