to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to discuss; to talk together
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
school building; schoolhouse
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to look away; to turn away
continuation; succession; series
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)