to watch steadily; to stare
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to be smeared; to be covered
to be choked up; to be crushed (emotionally); to be overcome (with emotion); to be shocked; to be horrified
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
public telephone; pay phone
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
24 hours; twenty-four hours
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to feel uneasy; to get into a panic; to feel excited; to have one's heart beat wildly; to have a presentiment
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
in a little while; in a bit
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
nonparticipation; nonattendance
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
participant; entrant; player; competitor
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
number; number plate; license plate
going slowly (esp. to enable a vehicle to stop immediately); going at a reduced speed; slowing down; reducing speed
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
trio; gang of three; threesome
periodic; regular; routine