corridor; hallway; passageway
triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
to be profitable; to yield a profit
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
it's been a long time; long time no see
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
talking while standing; standing around talking
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
scale; scope; plan; structure
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
normalcy; normality; normal
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
to go ahead; to pull ahead
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
educational institution; educational facilities
construction; establishment
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to care for someone; to look after someone
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific