to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to sink (into); to get depressed
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
question; inquiry; enquiry
to be exhausted; to be tired out
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to squeeze out; to wring out
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)