independent state; independent nation
international community; international society; the world
to subsist; to keep on living
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(social) position; status
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
after a long time; for the first time in a while
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
telephone book; telephone directory
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
the opposite direction; the other way
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
police officer; policeman; constable
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
identification; background check; identity confirmation
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
remembrance; recollection; recognition
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable