release; liberation; acquittal
to attack; to assault; to assail
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to sniff out; to get wind of
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
in advance; beforehand; previously
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to surround; to crowd around
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
(not) a single person; (no) one
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
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)
other side; opposite side; other party
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
joint; seam; joining point
distinction; differentiation; classification
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself