to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
unanticipated; unexpected
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
all-out attack; general offensive
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
in the meanwhile; during the time
absolutely; positively; decidedly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
being settled; coming to a conclusion
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional