black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
recovery; rescue; recapture
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
police officer; policeman; constable
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
alone; unaided; away from home
police van; paddy wagon; prisoner transport vehicle
to make an appearance; to show up
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
selection; choice; option
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative