with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to be silent; to say nothing
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
really; truly; indeed; good grief
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to move (house); to change residence
real estate agent; realtor
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
getting an advance (on one's salary)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to come off; to slip down; to slip off