reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
dilapidated house; deserted house
reception room; parlor; parlour
clanging; empty; deserted
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
sphere; counter for balls
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to order; to command; to appoint
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
radical party; extremists
hey there; I say; see here
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
both; both sides; both parties
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
on bad terms; at loggerheads