side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to stop raining or snowing
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
hazard flashers; hazard warning lights; emergency lights
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
metallic sound; metallic clank
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
slightly early; just before
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
gently (raining); drizzling; moist; damp
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount