flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff
since when; from when; how long
entering a track (of a train); arrival of a train (at a platform); passing the post (horseracing); crossing the finish line
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
with one's mouth wide open; gapingly
row of teeth; set of teeth; dentition
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
to shed light; to cast light
warm and snug; soft and comfortable
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
excess fare (for going too far)
to pay for another; to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him; to make temporary payment on a person's behalf
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
striking; remarkable; considerable
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be entwined; to be involved
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation