to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to bring back; to restore
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
front entrance; front door
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
interior; inside; internal
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
almost; roughly; approximately
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation