to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
results; record; grades; marks
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
question; inquiry; enquiry
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
instant; moment; for an instant
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
report card; result sheet
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
Marshall (islands); Marchal; Marshal
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
every single word and phrase; word by word
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to chase; to run after; to pursue
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once