to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
in person; personally; directly
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
hitting endlessly; beating up comprehensively
and yet; though; when; in spite of
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
rope; cord; policeman's rope
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
old friend; familiar face
mysterious thief; phantom thief
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap