state of emergency; emergency; crisis
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
discovery; detection; finding
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
deep regret; great sorrow; bitter grief
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
every person; each one; everybody
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
victim; injured party; sufferer
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
instability; insecurity; crankiness
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
human rights; civil liberties
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger