to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
ahead; before; the future
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
(professional) driver (of a taxi, train, etc.); motorman; mate (on a ship); officer
pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
street; quarter; district; area
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to taste; to try (food or drink)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to come back; to return; to recur
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
bluff; false show of power; bold front
height (of body); stature
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival