to set a watch; to post guards
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
patient; having a long fuse
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
maintaining the status quo
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
thick with smoke, moisture or odor; hard to breathe (air)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to begin to walk; to set out
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
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
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
length (of an animal); body length
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
eight (long cylindrical things)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
in succession; one after another
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
three legs (two legs and a cane)
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders