to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
stealthily; secretly; in secret
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
use; utilization; utilisation; application
middle of the night; dead of night
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
rather; better; instead; if anything
all night long; all through the night
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
(not) even once; (not) ever
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out