please (give me); please (do for me)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
district court; local court
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
heart; guts; nerve; central part
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
such ... as; or some such
beginning; outset; first; onset
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
police; police officer; police station
spiritualist; medium; necromancer
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking