locker room; changing room; dressing room
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
several minutes; a few minutes
stop (on a train's route)
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to have an idea; to have a clue
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
moving about; stirring about
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
bad pun; corny joke; worn-out joke; dad joke
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
fear; dread; fright; willies
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net