to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
the other day; a few days ago
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; taking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
inundating a castle; flooding a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
submersion; inundation; being flooded
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
to harm; to cause harm to
they; those guys; those fellows
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
preventive measure; precautionary measure
more than anything; above all else
prohibition; inhibition; ban
most part; greater part; majority
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; having no choice
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
arrest; apprehension; capture
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
first thing in the afternoon
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
several minutes; a few minutes
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
free time; time at leisure
to ask a question; to ask questions