late at night; at a late hour
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
clanging; empty; deserted
taking the opportunity to do something; doing something incidentally; doing something while (you) are at it; doing something on the way; while I'm at it
to take away; to carry away
to carry; to bring (to a place)
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
in the meanwhile; during the time
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
finally; in the end; after all that; eventually; on top of all that
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
risky; dangerous; insecure
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant