middle of the night; dead of night
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
choices; alternatives; options
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
police; police officer; police station
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress