activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
contrary to one's expectations
face contorted and about to cry
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
great laughter; burst of laughter
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
thought; consideration; thinking
whispering; murmuring; subdued
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to remember; to keep in mind
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
the way back; the way home; return trip
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
car (running) on the opposite lane; oncoming car
falling asleep at the wheel
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to accept; to receive; to agree
(short) rest; breather; break