rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to give directions; to issue instructions
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to be opposite; to face each other
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to perceive; to understand
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
now that; since; so long as; because
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to cease; to stop; to be over
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
please; somehow or other; one way or another