close to the wall; alongside the wall
letting (someone) die without helping
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to look away; to turn away
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
present; current; in operation
environment; surroundings; circumstances
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery
appointment; rendezvous; date
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
same; similar; (just) like; equal
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to be selected (from among many people)
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with