staff member; employee; worker; personnel
with a start; with a jump
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
shaving; planing; cutting; shavings; flakes
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
consequence; outcome; result; blame
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
sorry to bother you, but ...
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
same; similar; (just) like; equal
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
third day of the month; three days
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat