to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
with bright almond eyes; eyes wide open; nonchalantly
piling up; multiple layers
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
D-pad (directional keypad on a video game game controller, remote control, etc.)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
musical composition title; song title
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
pace; rate; pitch (i.e. angle, space, field, sound, etc.); pitch (from distilling petroleum, tar, etc.); pitch (football, rugby); playing field
to come and go; to go back and forth
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to surround; to crowd around
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
last night; yesterday evening
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)