with a whoosh; with a swish; with a whirl; whizzing by
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
practical problem; practical matter
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
refueling (car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
gas station; petrol station
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
don't you think?; indicates question
high octane; high octane gasoline; high-octane petrol
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
list or table of charges; tariff; price list
I see; that's right; indeed
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
great difference; big difference; wide margin
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
meter; gauge; metre (i.e. 100 cm); meter; animator