something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to come to an end; to close the curtain
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
presence; sitting with; being with
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
elder sister; effeminate man
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store