company secret; industrial secret; trade secret
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
body heat from several people in close quarters; stuffy air
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
light; right; right field; right fielder
lost article; something forgotten
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
being startled; getting a shock
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to look away; to avert one's eyes
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
great laughter; burst of laughter
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)