detour; circumvention; turning movement
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
physical condition; state of health; shape
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
difficult to ...; hard to ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
forgetting; lapse of memory
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
very loud volume; megavolume
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly