halting (speech); faltering; stammering
depiction; description; portrayal
congestion (with blood); hyperemia; hyperaemia
to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
congestion (of blood); engorgement
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
acceleration; speeding up
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
exhibition; display; putting on show
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
otherwise; or else; if not
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of