complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to agree; to assent; to consent; to obey; to conform
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
to be answerable (for); to take the blame
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
staying behind; remaining; residual
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
walking around at night; night travel; night train
to creep about; to crawl around
to rush back; to run back
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to recall; to remember; to recollect
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
encroachment; making inroads (into); (slow but steady) invasion
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
to intend; to be sure that
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
dangerous position; peril
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
main road; main thoroughfare
inspection; examination; check
regiment of military policemen