board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
wooden floor; room with a wooden floor; changing room (at a public bath)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
at once; immediately; right now
to apologize; to apologise
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to rank next to; to come after
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
major cleanup; spring cleaning
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done