now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
(with a) slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
because of; owing to; due to
to be needed; to be wanted
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to devour; to bite to death
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion