to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
curvilinear beauty; curvaceousness
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to awake from one's sleep
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to care for someone; to look after someone
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to be infected; to be contagious
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
script; libretto; scenario
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
welcome!; nice to see you!
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
fluent (in a language); flowing
travel guide (book); tourist guide
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
spirits of war dead; person of great ability; soul of a talented person
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
historic landmark; historic site; historic remains
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
national border; provincial border