wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
without leaving any trace
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
arrest; apprehension; capture
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
to become inverted; to become reversed
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
pre-war days; before the war
military authorities; army circles
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
human rights; civil liberties
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
establishment (of a business); founding
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for