to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
stop (bus, streetcar, etc.)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
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
to chase; to run after; to pursue
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
until now; so far; up to the present
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee