oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
printout; (computer) printing
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
I see; that's right; indeed
existence; possession; having; limited company
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
these guys; these fellows
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
toll parking lot; toll car park
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
depending on; dependent on
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
society; public; community; social studies
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
meeting; greeting; welcome
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
well curb consisting of wooden beams crossed at the ends; pattern resembling the symbol #; parallel crosses; number sign; hash
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge