to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
act of violence; violent behavior
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
armband; arm band; brassard
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
each place; various places
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
suspicious character (person, figure)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
(theatrical) fighting scene
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
control tower; conning tower; leader; commander; playmaker; game maker
number of persons; personnel
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
headquarters; head office; main office
business; trade; operations; sales
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
slapping on (stamp, sticker); flopping down
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
cooperation; collaboration
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to hand over; to surrender
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune