air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to approach; to draw near
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to turn towards; to point
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
contrary to one's expectations
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to become greasy; to be oil-stained
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out