effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
guard; security (officer); guardsman
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
offender; criminal; culprit
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
one's family (home) background (environment)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
ahead; before; the future
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment