iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
ago; since; before; previous
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
opposite; reverse; contrary
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
step; stride; counter for steps
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to ask a question; to ask questions
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to lie deep in; to extend far back
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to brush off; to shake off
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)