to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
moment; brief space of time
to fold in; to bear deep in mind; to follow up
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
duty; function; office; mission; task
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
the whole day; all the day
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
anonymity; using an assumed name
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
the same; the said; likewise
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
perfectly ordered; perfectly coordinated
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
be (that) as it may; having said that
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to be surprised; to be astonished
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to be silent; to say nothing
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears