astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
votive objects for a home shrine; ritual article
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
inspired work; masterpiece
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
(involving) payment; (involving) compensation; paying a fee
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
much less; to say nothing of
bring-your-own (e.g. food and drink); carry-on (e.g. luggage)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
consecutive victories; series of victories
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
end of a match; end of a game
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
loser; defeated person; the defeated
fully prepared; all ready
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
sobriety; soberness; sober face