no matter how much time passes
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
living in a housing complex
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
as before; as ever; as it was originally
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to take a breath; to take a short rest
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
living room (Western style); sitting room
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
low table; table with very short legs
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least