fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
accurate; correct; precise; exact
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
general; popular; common; typical
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to repeat; to do something over again
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
in this way; thus; such; uh...
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to indicate; to show; to point to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after