turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to take over; to hand over
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
body; physical system; (the) person
back street; back alley; off-street
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
wetting; love affair; lover
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
accidental death; casualty
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
condition; situation; prospects
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)