instead of; replacing; on behalf of
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
doing as one is told; yes-man
self-consciousness; self-awareness
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
on the occasion of; at the time of
interference; meddling; butting in
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
belonging to no party or school of thought
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to surround; to crowd around
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
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
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
surely; certainly; without doubt
shiny, bald head; person with a shiny, bald head
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
of no interest; not interested
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
sea monster; green turtle
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
beginning of summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention