walking briskly; determinedly
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
still; as yet; as it has been
scene; sight; scenario; setting
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
locker room; changing room; dressing room
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
what time; (lit.) which hour
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to drain dry; to dry out; to scorch
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse