to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
Europe and America; the West
anecdote; brief (comic) story
adaptation (of a novel, play, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
that day; the very same day
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to head home; to leave for home
because of; owing to; due to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
(passenger) car; automobile
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
wounded person; injured person
after that; afterwards; thereafter
police; police officer; police station
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
drunken driving; driving while intoxicated; drinking and driving
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
that; the matter in question
long time; long interval; for quite some time
license; permit; licence; certificate
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
by means of; due to; because of; according to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result