to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
door; gate; opening; title page
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
stairs; stairway; staircase
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
good humour (humor); good mood
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
what do you want?; can I help you?
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
height (of body); stature
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
failure; mistake; blunder
not necessarily so; is not always true
war; fighting; fierce competition
famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
right to know; right to access information
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
one's nose wrinkles (from a strong stench)
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
being somewhat excited (agitated)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle