having said that; be that as it may
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
reason; cause; circumstances
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
shellfish; seashell; shell
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to get narrower; to contract
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
cooperation; collaboration
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to lie down; to throw oneself down