to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
corridor; hallway; passageway
conference room; council room
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
rather; sooner; preferably
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
complete; whole; perfect; safe
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
thick soles; thick-soled footwear
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
comparatively; relatively
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
to pass (of time); to elapse
antique; old article; secondhand goods
antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books